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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,119.78, 777,106.56 and 308,471.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,119.78, 777,106.56 and 308,471.98 is: 425,692.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,119.78 : 777,106.56 = 308,471.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,119.78/777,106.56 = 308,471.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,119.78x = 777,106.56 × 308,471.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,119.78x = 239,715,599,234.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,715,599,234.19/563,119.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,692.02

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