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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,536.64, 777,760.35 and 348,746.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,536.64, 777,760.35 and 348,746.06 is: 481,318.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,536.64 : 777,760.35 = 348,746.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,536.64/777,760.35 = 348,746.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,536.64x = 777,760.35 × 348,746.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,536.64x = 271,240,857,686.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,240,857,686.72/563,536.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,318.94

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