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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,824.12, 775,320.53 and 307,175.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,824.12, 775,320.53 and 307,175.31 is: 423,903.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,824.12 : 775,320.53 = 307,175.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,824.12/775,320.53 = 307,175.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,824.12x = 775,320.53 × 307,175.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,824.12x = 238,159,322,616.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,159,322,616.24/561,824.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,903.70

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