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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,751.10, 776,565.90 and 308,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,751.10, 776,565.90 and 308,053.08 is: 425,096.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,751.10 : 776,565.90 = 308,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,751.10/776,565.90 = 308,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,751.10x = 776,565.90 × 308,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,751.10x = 239,223,517,317.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,223,517,317.97/562,751.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,096.49

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