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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,876.32, 772,728.57 and 330,417.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,876.32, 772,728.57 and 330,417.09 is: 456,034.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,876.32 : 772,728.57 = 330,417.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,876.32/772,728.57 = 330,417.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,876.32x = 772,728.57 × 330,417.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,876.32x = 255,322,725,459.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,322,725,459.26/559,876.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,034.16

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