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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,922.32, 779,590.13 and 306,797.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,922.32, 779,590.13 and 306,797.46 is: 423,379.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,922.32 : 779,590.13 = 306,797.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,922.32/779,590.13 = 306,797.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,922.32x = 779,590.13 × 306,797.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,922.32x = 239,176,271,725.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,176,271,725.07/564,922.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,379.04

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