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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,700.92, 779,288.64 and 310,068.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,700.92, 779,288.64 and 310,068.48 is: 427,895.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,700.92 : 779,288.64 = 310,068.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,700.92/779,288.64 = 310,068.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,700.92x = 779,288.64 × 310,068.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,700.92x = 241,632,844,086.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,632,844,086.07/564,700.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,895.25

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