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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,014.76, 770,027.67 and 303,363.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,014.76, 770,027.67 and 303,363.72 is: 418,624.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,014.76 : 770,027.67 = 303,363.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,014.76/770,027.67 = 303,363.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,014.76x = 770,027.67 × 303,363.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,014.76x = 233,598,458,474.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,598,458,474.13/558,014.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,624.16

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