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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,352.17, 776,045.91 and 307,703.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,352.17, 776,045.91 and 307,703.29 is: 424,630.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,352.17 : 776,045.91 = 307,703.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,352.17/776,045.91 = 307,703.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,352.17x = 776,045.91 × 307,703.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,352.17x = 238,791,879,698.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,791,879,698.04/562,352.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,630.49

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