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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,392.92, 776,102.10 and 307,744.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,392.92, 776,102.10 and 307,744.04 is: 424,686.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,392.92 : 776,102.10 = 307,744.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,392.92/776,102.10 = 307,744.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,392.92x = 776,102.10 × 307,744.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,392.92x = 238,840,795,706.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,840,795,706.48/562,392.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,686.70

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