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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,681.69, 777,929.70 and 309,082.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,681.69, 777,929.70 and 309,082.09 is: 426,560.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,681.69 : 777,929.70 = 309,082.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,681.69/777,929.70 = 309,082.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,681.69x = 777,929.70 × 309,082.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,681.69x = 240,444,133,659.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,444,133,659.43/563,681.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,560.13

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