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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,851.60, 841,277.40 and 504,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,851.60, 841,277.40 and 504,864.40 is: 757,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,851.60 : 841,277.40 = 504,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,851.60/841,277.40 = 504,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,851.60x = 841,277.40 × 504,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,851.60x = 424,731,009,784.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,731,009,784.56/560,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,296.60

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