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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,803.21, 773,904.49 and 306,154.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,803.21, 773,904.49 and 306,154.40 is: 422,490.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,803.21 : 773,904.49 = 306,154.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,803.21/773,904.49 = 306,154.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,803.21x = 773,904.49 × 306,154.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,803.21x = 236,934,264,793.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,934,264,793.26/560,803.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,490.92

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