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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,757.25, 779,370.48 and 310,113.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,757.25, 779,370.48 and 310,113.91 is: 427,960.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,757.25 : 779,370.48 = 310,113.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,757.25/779,370.48 = 310,113.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,757.25x = 779,370.48 × 310,113.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,757.25x = 241,693,621,443.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,693,621,443.96/564,757.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,960.19

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