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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,743.75, 776,514.05 and 321,011.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,743.75, 776,514.05 and 321,011.90 is: 442,955.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,743.75 : 776,514.05 = 321,011.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,743.75/776,514.05 = 321,011.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,743.75x = 776,514.05 × 321,011.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,743.75x = 249,270,245,079.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,270,245,079.57/562,743.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,955.16

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