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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,440.30, 777,543.15 and 308,790.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,440.30, 777,543.15 and 308,790.88 is: 426,128.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,440.30 : 777,543.15 = 308,790.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,440.30/777,543.15 = 308,790.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,440.30x = 777,543.15 × 308,790.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,440.30x = 240,098,233,526.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,098,233,526.47/563,440.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,128.97

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