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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,694.08, 779,279.04 and 310,061.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,694.08, 779,279.04 and 310,061.40 is: 427,885.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,694.08 : 779,279.04 = 310,061.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,694.08/779,279.04 = 310,061.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,694.08x = 779,279.04 × 310,061.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,694.08x = 241,624,350,133.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,624,350,133.06/564,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,885.40

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