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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,343.88, 774,665.70 and 306,710.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,343.88, 774,665.70 and 306,710.84 is: 423,267.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,343.88 : 774,665.70 = 306,710.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,343.88/774,665.70 = 306,710.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,343.88x = 774,665.70 × 306,710.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,343.88x = 237,598,367,566.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,598,367,566.19/561,343.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,267.05

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