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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,088.69, 777,061.71 and 304,965.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,088.69, 777,061.71 and 304,965.49 is: 420,852.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,088.69 : 777,061.71 = 304,965.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,088.69/777,061.71 = 304,965.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,088.69x = 777,061.71 × 304,965.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,088.69x = 236,977,005,150.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,977,005,150.39/563,088.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,852.01

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