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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,675.44, 777,871.92 and 309,021.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,675.44, 777,871.92 and 309,021.16 is: 426,449.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,675.44 : 777,871.92 = 309,021.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,675.44/777,871.92 = 309,021.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,675.44x = 777,871.92 × 309,021.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,675.44x = 240,378,883,049.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,378,883,049.83/563,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,449.10

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