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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,989.56, 770,026.50 and 303,340.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,989.56, 770,026.50 and 303,340.95 is: 418,611.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,989.56 : 770,026.50 = 303,340.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,989.56/770,026.50 = 303,340.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,989.56x = 770,026.50 × 303,340.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,989.56x = 233,580,570,035.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,580,570,035.18/557,989.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,611.00

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