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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,298.48, 773,248.44 and 318,603.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,298.48, 773,248.44 and 318,603.54 is: 439,693.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,298.48 : 773,248.44 = 318,603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,298.48/773,248.44 = 318,603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,298.48x = 773,248.44 × 318,603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,298.48x = 246,359,690,283.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,359,690,283.48/560,298.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,693.66

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