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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,123.66, 777,110.80 and 308,483.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,123.66, 777,110.80 and 308,483.90 is: 425,707.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,123.66 : 777,110.80 = 308,483.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,123.66/777,110.80 = 308,483.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,123.66x = 777,110.80 × 308,483.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,123.66x = 239,726,170,316.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,726,170,316.12/563,123.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,707.86

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