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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,634.94, 779,197.52 and 310,002.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,634.94, 779,197.52 and 310,002.53 is: 427,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,634.94 : 779,197.52 = 310,002.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,634.94/779,197.52 = 310,002.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,634.94x = 779,197.52 × 310,002.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,634.94x = 241,553,199,448.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,553,199,448.74/564,634.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,804.20

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