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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,756.70, 769,709.14 and 303,107.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,756.70, 769,709.14 and 303,107.94 is: 418,291.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,756.70 : 769,709.14 = 303,107.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,756.70/769,709.14 = 303,107.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,756.70x = 769,709.14 × 303,107.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,756.70x = 233,304,951,824.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,304,951,824.57/557,756.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,291.62

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