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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,529.84, 773,547.60 and 305,897.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,529.84, 773,547.60 and 305,897.44 is: 422,147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,529.84 : 773,547.60 = 305,897.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,529.84/773,547.60 = 305,897.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,529.84x = 773,547.60 × 305,897.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,529.84x = 236,626,230,558.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,626,230,558.14/560,529.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,147.43

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