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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,125.66, 777,113.56 and 308,485.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,125.66, 777,113.56 and 308,485.90 is: 425,710.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,125.66 : 777,113.56 = 308,485.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,125.66/777,113.56 = 308,485.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,125.66x = 777,113.56 × 308,485.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,125.66x = 239,728,575,958.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,728,575,958.80/563,125.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,710.62

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