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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,563.52, 773,577.45 and 305,914.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,563.52, 773,577.45 and 305,914.71 is: 422,162.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,563.52 : 773,577.45 = 305,914.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,563.52/773,577.45 = 305,914.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,563.52x = 773,577.45 × 305,914.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,563.52x = 236,648,719,165.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,648,719,165.14/560,563.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,162.18

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