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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,098.80, 840,148.20 and 319,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,098.80, 840,148.20 and 319,966.20 is: 479,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,098.80 : 840,148.20 = 319,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,098.80/840,148.20 = 319,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,098.80x = 840,148.20 × 319,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,098.80x = 268,819,026,990.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,819,026,990.84/560,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,949.30

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