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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,889.11, 779,553.09 and 310,240.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,889.11, 779,553.09 and 310,240.26 is: 428,134.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,889.11 : 779,553.09 = 310,240.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,889.11/779,553.09 = 310,240.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,889.11x = 779,553.09 × 310,240.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,889.11x = 241,848,753,325.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,848,753,325.40/564,889.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,134.92

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