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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,322.96, 773,257.96 and 305,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,322.96, 773,257.96 and 305,673.94 is: 421,836.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,322.96 : 773,257.96 = 305,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,322.96/773,257.96 = 305,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,322.96x = 773,257.96 × 305,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,322.96x = 236,364,807,269.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,364,807,269.56/560,322.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,836.73

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