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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,015.00, 779,726.43 and 306,897.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,015.00, 779,726.43 and 306,897.00 is: 423,520.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,015.00 : 779,726.43 = 306,897.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,015.00/779,726.43 = 306,897.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,015.00x = 779,726.43 × 306,897.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,015.00x = 239,295,698,600.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,295,698,600.36/565,015.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,520.97

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