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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,347.99, 774,660.51 and 303,224.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,347.99, 774,660.51 and 303,224.92 is: 418,450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,347.99 : 774,660.51 = 303,224.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,347.99/774,660.51 = 303,224.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,347.99x = 774,660.51 × 303,224.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,347.99x = 234,896,371,224.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,896,371,224.13/561,347.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,450.54

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