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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,967.44, 776,894.80 and 304,844.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,967.44, 776,894.80 and 304,844.34 is: 420,685.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,967.44 : 776,894.80 = 304,844.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,967.44/776,894.80 = 304,844.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,967.44x = 776,894.80 × 304,844.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,967.44x = 236,831,982,555.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,831,982,555.43/562,967.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,685.04

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