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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,764.16, 776,583.78 and 308,066.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,764.16, 776,583.78 and 308,066.08 is: 425,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,764.16 : 776,583.78 = 308,066.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,764.16/776,583.78 = 308,066.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,764.16x = 776,583.78 × 308,066.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,764.16x = 239,239,120,896.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,239,120,896.18/562,764.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,114.35

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