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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,684.31, 776,504.37 and 308,035.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,684.31, 776,504.37 and 308,035.50 is: 425,089.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,684.31 : 776,504.37 = 308,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,684.31/776,504.37 = 308,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,684.31x = 776,504.37 × 308,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,684.31x = 239,190,911,865.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,190,911,865.14/562,684.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,089.00

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