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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,364.15, 773,298.84 and 318,646.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,364.15, 773,298.84 and 318,646.74 is: 439,730.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,364.15 : 773,298.84 = 318,646.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,364.15/773,298.84 = 318,646.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,364.15x = 773,298.84 × 318,646.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,364.15x = 246,409,154,411.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,409,154,411.78/560,364.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,730.40

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