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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,106.40, 775,725.30 and 307,457.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,106.40, 775,725.30 and 307,457.61 is: 424,301.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,106.40 : 775,725.30 = 307,457.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,106.40/775,725.30 = 307,457.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,106.40x = 775,725.30 × 307,457.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,106.40x = 238,502,646,754.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,502,646,754.53/562,106.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,301.60

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