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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,390.92, 776,099.34 and 307,742.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,390.92, 776,099.34 and 307,742.04 is: 424,683.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,390.92 : 776,099.34 = 307,742.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,390.92/776,099.34 = 307,742.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,390.92x = 776,099.34 × 307,742.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,390.92x = 238,838,394,134.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,838,394,134.25/562,390.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,683.94

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