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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,970.76, 775,503.90 and 307,316.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,970.76, 775,503.90 and 307,316.48 is: 424,088.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,970.76 : 775,503.90 = 307,316.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,970.76/775,503.90 = 307,316.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,970.76x = 775,503.90 × 307,316.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,970.76x = 238,325,128,774.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,325,128,774.27/561,970.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,088.13

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