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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,096.50, 779,833.49 and 310,464.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,096.50, 779,833.49 and 310,464.09 is: 428,440.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,096.50 : 779,833.49 = 310,464.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,096.50/779,833.49 = 310,464.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,096.50x = 779,833.49 × 310,464.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,096.50x = 242,110,293,272.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,110,293,272.05/565,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,440.62

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