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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,109.63, 775,722.22 and 307,466.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,109.63, 775,722.22 and 307,466.28 is: 424,309.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,109.63 : 775,722.22 = 307,466.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,109.63/775,722.22 = 307,466.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,109.63x = 775,722.22 × 307,466.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,109.63x = 238,508,424,528.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,508,424,528.08/562,109.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,309.45

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