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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,507.76, 770,737.20 and 303,860.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,507.76, 770,737.20 and 303,860.08 is: 419,325.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,507.76 : 770,737.20 = 303,860.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,507.76/770,737.20 = 303,860.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,507.76x = 770,737.20 × 303,860.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,507.76x = 234,196,267,250.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,196,267,250.98/558,507.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,325.00

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