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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,427.94, 770,608.17 and 303,773.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,427.94, 770,608.17 and 303,773.66 is: 419,195.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,427.94 : 770,608.17 = 303,773.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,427.94/770,608.17 = 303,773.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,427.94x = 770,608.17 × 303,773.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,427.94x = 234,090,464,226.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,090,464,226.80/558,427.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,195.47

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