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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,530.40, 777,751.70 and 348,739.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,530.40, 777,751.70 and 348,739.67 is: 481,310.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,530.40 : 777,751.70 = 348,739.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,530.40/777,751.70 = 348,739.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,530.40x = 777,751.70 × 348,739.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,530.40x = 271,232,865,567.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,232,865,567.48/563,530.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,310.09

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