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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,370.24, 773,370.51 and 342,706.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,370.24, 773,370.51 and 342,706.25 is: 472,971.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,370.24 : 773,370.51 = 342,706.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,370.24/773,370.51 = 342,706.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,370.24x = 773,370.51 × 342,706.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,370.24x = 265,038,905,629.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,038,905,629.16/560,370.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,971.06

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