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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,528.86, 773,546.28 and 305,896.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,528.86, 773,546.28 and 305,896.48 is: 422,146.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,528.86 : 773,546.28 = 305,896.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,528.86/773,546.28 = 305,896.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,528.86x = 773,546.28 × 305,896.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,528.86x = 236,625,084,169.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,625,084,169.09/560,528.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,146.12

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