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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,226.34, 775,890.62 and 307,577.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,226.34, 775,890.62 and 307,577.53 is: 424,466.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,226.34 : 775,890.62 = 307,577.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,226.34/775,890.62 = 307,577.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,226.34x = 775,890.62 × 307,577.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,226.34x = 238,646,520,449.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,646,520,449.77/562,226.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,466.99

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