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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,330.48, 774,646.20 and 306,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,330.48, 774,646.20 and 306,692.40 is: 423,241.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,330.48 : 774,646.20 = 306,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,330.48/774,646.20 = 306,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,330.48x = 774,646.20 × 306,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,330.48x = 237,578,102,228.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,578,102,228.88/561,330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,241.05

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