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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,728.44, 773,822.76 and 319,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,728.44, 773,822.76 and 319,045.80 is: 440,293.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,728.44 : 773,822.76 = 319,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,728.44/773,822.76 = 319,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,728.44x = 773,822.76 × 319,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,728.44x = 246,884,901,522.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,884,901,522.41/560,728.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,293.17

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