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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,679.19, 777,877.09 and 309,024.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,679.19, 777,877.09 and 309,024.91 is: 426,454.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,679.19 : 777,877.09 = 309,024.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,679.19/777,877.09 = 309,024.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,679.19x = 777,877.09 × 309,024.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,679.19x = 240,383,397,728.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,383,397,728.31/563,679.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,454.27

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