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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,801.09, 773,901.56 and 306,152.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,801.09, 773,901.56 and 306,152.27 is: 422,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,801.09 : 773,901.56 = 306,152.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,801.09/773,901.56 = 306,152.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,801.09x = 773,901.56 × 306,152.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,801.09x = 236,931,721,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,931,721,404.89/560,801.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,487.99

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