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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,252.28, 775,926.54 and 307,597.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,252.28, 775,926.54 and 307,597.56 is: 424,494.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,252.28 : 775,926.54 = 307,597.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,252.28/775,926.54 = 307,597.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,252.28x = 775,926.54 × 307,597.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,252.28x = 238,673,110,443.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,673,110,443.24/562,252.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,494.70

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