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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,255.62, 775,899.44 and 307,608.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,255.62, 775,899.44 and 307,608.90 is: 424,493.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,255.62 : 775,899.44 = 307,608.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,255.62/775,899.44 = 307,608.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,255.62x = 775,899.44 × 307,608.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,255.62x = 238,673,573,249.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,673,573,249.02/562,255.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,493.00

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