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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,806.07, 773,908.43 and 306,157.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,806.07, 773,908.43 and 306,157.25 is: 422,494.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,806.07 : 773,908.43 = 306,157.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,806.07/773,908.43 = 306,157.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,806.07x = 773,908.43 × 306,157.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,806.07x = 236,937,677,084.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,937,677,084.60/560,806.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,494.85

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