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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,945.64, 774,104.94 and 306,297.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,945.64, 774,104.94 and 306,297.03 is: 422,689.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,945.64 : 774,104.94 = 306,297.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,945.64/774,104.94 = 306,297.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,945.64x = 774,104.94 × 306,297.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,945.64x = 237,106,044,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,106,044,030.33/560,945.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,689.88

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