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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,337.12, 773,267.04 and 305,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,337.12, 773,267.04 and 305,693.64 is: 421,858.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,337.12 : 773,267.04 = 305,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,337.12/773,267.04 = 305,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,337.12x = 773,267.04 × 305,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,337.12x = 236,382,816,149.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,382,816,149.63/560,337.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,858.21

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