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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,533.97, 773,562.08 and 315,603.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,533.97, 773,562.08 and 315,603.07 is: 435,546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,533.97 : 773,562.08 = 315,603.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,533.97/773,562.08 = 315,603.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,533.97x = 773,562.08 × 315,603.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,533.97x = 244,138,564,590.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,138,564,590.15/560,533.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,546.42

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