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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,569.08, 777,745.26 and 308,920.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,569.08, 777,745.26 and 308,920.20 is: 426,320.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,569.08 : 777,745.26 = 308,920.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,569.08/777,745.26 = 308,920.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,569.08x = 777,745.26 × 308,920.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,569.08x = 240,261,221,268.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,261,221,268.25/563,569.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,320.80

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