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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,242.31, 773,112.02 and 330,873.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,242.31, 773,112.02 and 330,873.51 is: 456,592.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,242.31 : 773,112.02 = 330,873.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,242.31/773,112.02 = 330,873.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,242.31x = 773,112.02 × 330,873.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,242.31x = 255,802,285,507.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,802,285,507.22/560,242.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,592.23

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