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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,594.60, 776,350.50 and 307,896.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,594.60, 776,350.50 and 307,896.52 is: 424,880.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,594.60 : 776,350.50 = 307,896.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,594.60/776,350.50 = 307,896.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,594.60x = 776,350.50 × 307,896.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,594.60x = 239,035,617,250.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,035,617,250.26/562,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,880.75

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