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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,752.94, 769,703.97 and 303,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,752.94, 769,703.97 and 303,104.18 is: 418,286.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,752.94 : 769,703.97 = 303,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,752.94/769,703.97 = 303,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,752.94x = 769,703.97 × 303,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,752.94x = 233,300,490,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,300,490,669.60/557,752.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,286.44

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