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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,677.84, 777,875.36 and 309,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,677.84, 777,875.36 and 309,030.80 is: 426,462.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,677.84 : 777,875.36 = 309,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,677.84/777,875.36 = 309,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,677.84x = 777,875.36 × 309,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,677.84x = 240,387,444,801.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,387,444,801.09/563,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,462.47

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