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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,214.85, 773,096.49 and 305,566.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,214.85, 773,096.49 and 305,566.04 is: 421,681.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,214.85 : 773,096.49 = 305,566.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,214.85/773,096.49 = 305,566.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,214.85x = 773,096.49 × 305,566.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,214.85x = 236,232,029,121.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,232,029,121.72/560,214.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,681.13

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