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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,282.08, 775,968.65 and 307,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,282.08, 775,968.65 and 307,633.28 is: 424,544.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,282.08 : 775,968.65 = 307,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,282.08/775,968.65 = 307,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,282.08x = 775,968.65 × 307,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,282.08x = 238,713,775,558.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,713,775,558.66/562,282.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,544.52

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