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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,931.84, 774,201.60 and 319,230.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,931.84, 774,201.60 and 319,230.72 is: 440,604.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,931.84 : 774,201.60 = 319,230.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,931.84/774,201.60 = 319,230.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,931.84x = 774,201.60 × 319,230.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,931.84x = 247,148,934,193.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,148,934,193.15/560,931.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,604.22

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