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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,107.28, 779,848.32 and 310,474.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,107.28, 779,848.32 and 310,474.84 is: 428,455.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,107.28 : 779,848.32 = 310,474.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,107.28/779,848.32 = 310,474.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,107.28x = 779,848.32 × 310,474.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,107.28x = 242,123,282,376.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,123,282,376.27/565,107.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,455.43

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