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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,440.96, 770,649.60 and 303,793.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,440.96, 770,649.60 and 303,793.28 is: 419,235.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,440.96 : 770,649.60 = 303,793.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,440.96/770,649.60 = 303,793.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,440.96x = 770,649.60 × 303,793.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,440.96x = 234,118,169,714.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,118,169,714.69/558,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,235.31

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