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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,473.98, 776,203.72 and 307,820.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,473.98, 776,203.72 and 307,820.06 is: 424,786.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,473.98 : 776,203.72 = 307,820.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,473.98/776,203.72 = 307,820.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,473.98x = 776,203.72 × 307,820.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,473.98x = 238,931,071,012.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,931,071,012.05/562,473.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,786.00

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