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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,119.80, 775,507.43 and 358,134.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,119.80, 775,507.43 and 358,134.19 is: 494,086.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,119.80 : 775,507.43 = 358,134.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,119.80/775,507.43 = 358,134.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,119.80x = 775,507.43 × 358,134.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,119.80x = 277,735,719,613.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,735,719,613.82/562,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,086.35

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