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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,334.36, 778,803.88 and 309,694.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,334.36, 778,803.88 and 309,694.66 is: 427,390.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,334.36 : 778,803.88 = 309,694.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,334.36/778,803.88 = 309,694.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,334.36x = 778,803.88 × 309,694.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,334.36x = 241,191,402,823.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,191,402,823.28/564,334.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,390.96

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