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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,120.80, 775,508.80 and 358,135.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,120.80, 775,508.80 and 358,135.19 is: 494,087.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,120.80 : 775,508.80 = 358,135.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,120.80/775,508.80 = 358,135.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,120.80x = 775,508.80 × 358,135.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,120.80x = 277,736,991,434.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,736,991,434.67/562,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,087.73

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