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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,986.40, 774,190.24 and 343,126.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,986.40, 774,190.24 and 343,126.78 is: 473,532.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,986.40 : 774,190.24 = 343,126.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,986.40/774,190.24 = 343,126.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,986.40x = 774,190.24 × 343,126.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,986.40x = 265,645,404,158.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,645,404,158.63/560,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,532.70

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