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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,883.08, 772,653.36 and 345,165.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,883.08, 772,653.36 and 345,165.04 is: 476,336.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,883.08 : 772,653.36 = 345,165.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,883.08/772,653.36 = 345,165.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,883.08x = 772,653.36 × 345,165.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,883.08x = 266,692,927,910.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,692,927,910.53/559,883.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,336.82

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