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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,096.18, 775,711.20 and 307,447.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,096.18, 775,711.20 and 307,447.36 is: 424,287.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,096.18 : 775,711.20 = 307,447.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,096.18/775,711.20 = 307,447.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,096.18x = 775,711.20 × 307,447.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,096.18x = 238,490,360,562.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,490,360,562.43/562,096.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,287.46

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