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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,927.99, 774,077.56 and 306,277.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,927.99, 774,077.56 and 306,277.35 is: 422,661.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,927.99 : 774,077.56 = 306,277.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,927.99/774,077.56 = 306,277.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,927.99x = 774,077.56 × 306,277.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,927.99x = 237,082,423,771.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,082,423,771.27/560,927.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,661.07

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