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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,929.02, 779,620.71 and 310,303.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,929.02, 779,620.71 and 310,303.90 is: 428,229.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,929.02 : 779,620.71 = 310,303.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,929.02/779,620.71 = 310,303.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,929.02x = 779,620.71 × 310,303.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,929.02x = 241,919,346,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,919,346,833.77/564,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,229.63

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