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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,633.62, 779,195.16 and 306,510.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,633.62, 779,195.16 and 306,510.50 is: 422,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,633.62 : 779,195.16 = 306,510.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,633.62/779,195.16 = 306,510.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,633.62x = 779,195.16 × 306,510.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,633.62x = 238,831,498,089.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,831,498,089.18/564,633.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,984.90

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