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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,604.37, 770,756.99 and 354,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,604.37, 770,756.99 and 354,415.12 is: 489,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,604.37 : 770,756.99 = 354,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,604.37/770,756.99 = 354,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,604.37x = 770,756.99 × 354,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,604.37x = 273,167,927,402.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,167,927,402.72/558,604.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,018.60

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