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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,573.88, 776,359.25 and 307,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,573.88, 776,359.25 and 307,919.60 is: 424,933.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,573.88 : 776,359.25 = 307,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,573.88/776,359.25 = 307,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,573.88x = 776,359.25 × 307,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,573.88x = 239,056,224,294.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,056,224,294.91/562,573.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,933.04

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