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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,012.72, 776,832.72 and 333,455.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,012.72, 776,832.72 and 333,455.48 is: 460,094.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,012.72 : 776,832.72 = 333,455.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,012.72/776,832.72 = 333,455.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,012.72x = 776,832.72 × 333,455.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,012.72x = 259,039,127,527.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,039,127,527.31/563,012.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,094.63

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