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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,400.72, 776,112.96 and 307,751.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,400.72, 776,112.96 and 307,751.92 is: 424,697.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,400.72 : 776,112.96 = 307,751.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,400.72/776,112.96 = 307,751.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,400.72x = 776,112.96 × 307,751.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,400.72x = 238,850,253,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,850,253,576.88/562,400.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,697.63

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