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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,689.94, 776,521.74 and 347,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,689.94, 776,521.74 and 347,824.48 is: 480,003.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,689.94 : 776,521.74 = 347,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,689.94/776,521.74 = 347,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,689.94x = 776,521.74 × 347,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,689.94x = 270,093,270,424.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,093,270,424.20/562,689.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,003.73

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