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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,736.26, 779,348.61 and 310,088.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,736.26, 779,348.61 and 310,088.46 is: 427,928.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,736.26 : 779,348.61 = 310,088.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,736.26/779,348.61 = 310,088.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,736.26x = 779,348.61 × 310,088.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,736.26x = 241,667,010,278.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,667,010,278.04/564,736.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,928.98

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