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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,110.73, 778,493.03 and 309,469.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,110.73, 778,493.03 and 309,469.41 is: 427,078.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,110.73 : 778,493.03 = 309,469.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,110.73/778,493.03 = 309,469.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,110.73x = 778,493.03 × 309,469.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,110.73x = 240,919,777,135.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,919,777,135.87/564,110.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,078.88

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