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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,518.07, 770,758.29 and 303,871.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,518.07, 770,758.29 and 303,871.08 is: 419,343.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,518.07 : 770,758.29 = 303,871.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,518.07/770,758.29 = 303,871.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,518.07x = 770,758.29 × 303,871.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,518.07x = 234,211,154,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,211,154,001.25/558,518.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,343.91

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