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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,299.07, 773,211.12 and 305,648.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,299.07, 773,211.12 and 305,648.44 is: 421,793.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,299.07 : 773,211.12 = 305,648.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,299.07/773,211.12 = 305,648.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,299.07x = 773,211.12 × 305,648.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,299.07x = 236,330,769,539.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,330,769,539.44/560,299.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,793.97

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