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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,044.09, 776,992.09 and 321,320.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,044.09, 776,992.09 and 321,320.45 is: 443,417.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,044.09 : 776,992.09 = 321,320.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,044.09/776,992.09 = 321,320.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,044.09x = 776,992.09 × 321,320.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,044.09x = 249,663,448,005.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,663,448,005.24/563,044.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,417.23

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