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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,114.66, 777,098.37 and 308,474.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,114.66, 777,098.37 and 308,474.90 is: 425,695.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,114.66 : 777,098.37 = 308,474.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,114.66/777,098.37 = 308,474.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,114.66x = 777,098.37 × 308,474.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,114.66x = 239,715,341,975.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,715,341,975.91/563,114.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,695.44

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