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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,484.08, 773,485.10 and 318,801.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,484.08, 773,485.10 and 318,801.44 is: 439,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,484.08 : 773,485.10 = 318,801.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,484.08/773,485.10 = 318,801.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,484.08x = 773,485.10 × 318,801.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,484.08x = 246,588,163,698.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,588,163,698.54/560,484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,955.70

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