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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,800.37, 773,900.57 and 306,151.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,800.37, 773,900.57 and 306,151.55 is: 422,486.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,800.37 : 773,900.57 = 306,151.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,800.37/773,900.57 = 306,151.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,800.37x = 773,900.57 × 306,151.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,800.37x = 236,930,861,480.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,930,861,480.48/560,800.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,486.99

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