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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,880.29, 779,531.76 and 306,754.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,880.29, 779,531.76 and 306,754.94 is: 423,320.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,880.29 : 779,531.76 = 306,754.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,880.29/779,531.76 = 306,754.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,880.29x = 779,531.76 × 306,754.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,880.29x = 239,125,214,369.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,125,214,369.24/564,880.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,320.16

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