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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,571.08, 777,748.02 and 308,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,571.08, 777,748.02 and 308,922.20 is: 426,323.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,571.08 : 777,748.02 = 308,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,571.08/777,748.02 = 308,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,571.08x = 777,748.02 × 308,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,571.08x = 240,263,629,384.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,263,629,384.04/563,571.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,323.56

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