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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,679.08, 769,595.68 and 303,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,679.08, 769,595.68 and 303,030.30 is: 418,181.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,679.08 : 769,595.68 = 303,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,679.08/769,595.68 = 303,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,679.08x = 769,595.68 × 303,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,679.08x = 233,210,809,789.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,210,809,789.10/557,679.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,181.03

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