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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,793.20, 779,420.02 and 310,149.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,793.20, 779,420.02 and 310,149.72 is: 428,009.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,793.20 : 779,420.02 = 310,149.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,793.20/779,420.02 = 310,149.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,793.20x = 779,420.02 × 310,149.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,793.20x = 241,736,900,965.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,736,900,965.39/564,793.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,009.58

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