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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,545.08, 773,577.44 and 315,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,545.08, 773,577.44 and 315,614.20 is: 435,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,545.08 : 773,577.44 = 315,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,545.08/773,577.44 = 315,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,545.08x = 773,577.44 × 315,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,545.08x = 244,152,024,863.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,152,024,863.65/560,545.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,561.80

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