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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,812.18, 773,898.96 and 306,165.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,812.18, 773,898.96 and 306,165.46 is: 422,496.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,812.18 : 773,898.96 = 306,165.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,812.18/773,898.96 = 306,165.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,812.18x = 773,898.96 × 306,165.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,812.18x = 236,941,131,081.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,941,131,081.92/560,812.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,496.41

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