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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,733.96, 776,575.14 and 308,108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,733.96, 776,575.14 and 308,108.84 is: 425,191.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,733.96 : 776,575.14 = 308,108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,733.96/776,575.14 = 308,108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,733.96x = 776,575.14 × 308,108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,733.96x = 239,269,665,558.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,269,665,558.24/562,733.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,191.44

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