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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,741.26, 779,355.52 and 310,093.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,741.26, 779,355.52 and 310,093.46 is: 427,935.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,741.26 : 779,355.52 = 310,093.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,741.26/779,355.52 = 310,093.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,741.26x = 779,355.52 × 310,093.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,741.26x = 241,673,049,766.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,673,049,766.90/564,741.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,935.88

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