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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,573.08, 777,750.78 and 308,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,573.08, 777,750.78 and 308,924.20 is: 426,326.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,573.08 : 777,750.78 = 308,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,573.08/777,750.78 = 308,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,573.08x = 777,750.78 × 308,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,573.08x = 240,266,037,510.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,266,037,510.88/563,573.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,326.32

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