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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,107.10, 775,688.32 and 320,467.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,107.10, 775,688.32 and 320,467.50 is: 442,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,107.10 : 775,688.32 = 320,467.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,107.10/775,688.32 = 320,467.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,107.10x = 775,688.32 × 320,467.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,107.10x = 248,582,896,689.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,582,896,689.60/562,107.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,234.05

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