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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,649.89, 773,675.19 and 306,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,649.89, 773,675.19 and 306,001.08 is: 422,269.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,649.89 : 773,675.19 = 306,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,649.89/773,675.19 = 306,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,649.89x = 773,675.19 × 306,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,649.89x = 236,745,443,709.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,745,443,709.21/560,649.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,269.67

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