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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,670.96, 779,259.60 and 306,558.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,670.96, 779,259.60 and 306,558.52 is: 423,058.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,670.96 : 779,259.60 = 306,558.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,670.96/779,259.60 = 306,558.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,670.96x = 779,259.60 × 306,558.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,670.96x = 238,888,669,671.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,888,669,671.79/564,670.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,058.18

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