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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,108.56, 775,690.14 and 320,468.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,108.56, 775,690.14 and 320,468.94 is: 442,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,108.56 : 775,690.14 = 320,468.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,108.56/775,690.14 = 320,468.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,108.56x = 775,690.14 × 320,468.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,108.56x = 248,584,596,934.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,584,596,934.25/562,108.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,235.92

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