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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,443.05, 777,546.93 and 308,793.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,443.05, 777,546.93 and 308,793.63 is: 426,132.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,443.05 : 777,546.93 = 308,793.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,443.05/777,546.93 = 308,793.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,443.05x = 777,546.93 × 308,793.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,443.05x = 240,101,539,010.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,101,539,010.06/563,443.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,132.75

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