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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,389.90, 780,205.04 and 310,741.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,389.90, 780,205.04 and 310,741.28 is: 428,804.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,389.90 : 780,205.04 = 310,741.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,389.90/780,205.04 = 310,741.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,389.90x = 780,205.04 × 310,741.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,389.90x = 242,441,912,792.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,441,912,792.05/565,389.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,804.82

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