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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,669.22, 779,245.05 and 310,036.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,669.22, 779,245.05 and 310,036.90 is: 427,851.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,669.22 : 779,245.05 = 310,036.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,669.22/779,245.05 = 310,036.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,669.22x = 779,245.05 × 310,036.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,669.22x = 241,594,719,642.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,594,719,642.35/564,669.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,851.76

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