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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,607.43, 773,627.47 and 305,960.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,607.43, 773,627.47 and 305,960.44 is: 422,219.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,607.43 : 773,627.47 = 305,960.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,607.43/773,627.47 = 305,960.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,607.43x = 773,627.47 × 305,960.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,607.43x = 236,699,401,117.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,699,401,117.29/560,607.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,219.52

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