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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,063.35, 779,801.49 and 306,940.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,063.35, 779,801.49 and 306,940.22 is: 423,585.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,063.35 : 779,801.49 = 306,940.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,063.35/779,801.49 = 306,940.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,063.35x = 779,801.49 × 306,940.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,063.35x = 239,352,440,896.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,352,440,896.93/565,063.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,585.14

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