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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,500.20, 773,492.22 and 305,855.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,500.20, 773,492.22 and 305,855.64 is: 422,081.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,500.20 : 773,492.22 = 305,855.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,500.20/773,492.22 = 305,855.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,500.20x = 773,492.22 × 305,855.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,500.20x = 236,576,957,983.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,576,957,983.12/560,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,081.84

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