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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,682.08, 775,133.28 and 307,056.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,682.08, 775,133.28 and 307,056.96 is: 423,745.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,682.08 : 775,133.28 = 307,056.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,682.08/775,133.28 = 307,056.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,682.08x = 775,133.28 × 307,056.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,682.08x = 238,010,068,551.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,010,068,551.63/561,682.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,745.17

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