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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,937.64, 774,093.90 and 306,289.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,937.64, 774,093.90 and 306,289.03 is: 422,678.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,937.64 : 774,093.90 = 306,289.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,937.64/774,093.90 = 306,289.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,937.64x = 774,093.90 × 306,289.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,937.64x = 237,096,469,759.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,096,469,759.92/560,937.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,678.84

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