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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,479.27, 773,480.06 and 305,844.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,479.27, 773,480.06 and 305,844.43 is: 422,075.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,479.27 : 773,480.06 = 305,844.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,479.27/773,480.06 = 305,844.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,479.27x = 773,480.06 × 305,844.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,479.27x = 236,564,568,067.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,564,568,067.07/560,479.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,075.50

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