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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,786.25, 773,888.27 and 306,140.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,786.25, 773,888.27 and 306,140.07 is: 422,475.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,786.25 : 773,888.27 = 306,140.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,786.25/773,888.27 = 306,140.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,786.25x = 773,888.27 × 306,140.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,786.25x = 236,918,207,619.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,918,207,619.28/560,786.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,475.07

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