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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,093.26, 779,828.98 and 310,460.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,093.26, 779,828.98 and 310,460.84 is: 428,436.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,093.26 : 779,828.98 = 310,460.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,093.26/779,828.98 = 310,460.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,093.26x = 779,828.98 × 310,460.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,093.26x = 242,106,360,187.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,106,360,187.14/565,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,436.11

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