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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,349.27, 773,290.66 and 305,700.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,349.27, 773,290.66 and 305,700.46 is: 421,871.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,349.27 : 773,290.66 = 305,700.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,349.27/773,290.66 = 305,700.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,349.27x = 773,290.66 × 305,700.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,349.27x = 236,395,310,475.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,395,310,475.70/560,349.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,871.36

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