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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,652.76, 777,840.84 and 309,005.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,652.76, 777,840.84 and 309,005.76 is: 426,427.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,652.76 : 777,840.84 = 309,005.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,652.76/777,840.84 = 309,005.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,652.76x = 777,840.84 × 309,005.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,652.76x = 240,357,299,923.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,357,299,923.24/563,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,427.97

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