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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,677.08, 769,592.93 and 303,028.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,677.08, 769,592.93 and 303,028.29 is: 418,178.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,677.08 : 769,592.93 = 303,028.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,677.08/769,592.93 = 303,028.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,677.08x = 769,592.93 × 303,028.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,677.08x = 233,208,428,058.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,208,428,058.85/557,677.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,178.25

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