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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,724.83, 773,790.37 and 319,002.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,724.83, 773,790.37 and 319,002.23 is: 440,217.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,724.83 : 773,790.37 = 319,002.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,724.83/773,790.37 = 319,002.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,724.83x = 773,790.37 × 319,002.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,724.83x = 246,840,854,719.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,840,854,719.50/560,724.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,217.45

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