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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,881.68, 772,527.24 and 330,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,881.68, 772,527.24 and 330,510.80 is: 456,040.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,881.68 : 772,527.24 = 330,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,881.68/772,527.24 = 330,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,881.68x = 772,527.24 × 330,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,881.68x = 255,328,596,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,328,596,114.19/559,881.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,040.28

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