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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,025.36, 772,704.36 and 318,288.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,025.36, 772,704.36 and 318,288.96 is: 439,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,025.36 : 772,704.36 = 318,288.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,025.36/772,704.36 = 318,288.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,025.36x = 772,704.36 × 318,288.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,025.36x = 245,943,267,131.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,943,267,131.87/560,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,164.52

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