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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,740.26, 779,354.13 and 310,092.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,740.26, 779,354.13 and 310,092.46 is: 427,934.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,740.26 : 779,354.13 = 310,092.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,740.26/779,354.13 = 310,092.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,740.26x = 779,354.13 × 310,092.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,740.26x = 241,671,839,382.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,671,839,382.86/564,740.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,934.50

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