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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,742.10, 776,553.48 and 308,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,742.10, 776,553.48 and 308,044.08 is: 425,084.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,742.10 : 776,553.48 = 308,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,742.10/776,553.48 = 308,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,742.10x = 776,553.48 × 308,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,742.10x = 239,212,702,317.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,212,702,317.40/562,742.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,084.07

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