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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,414.20, 780,277.62 and 307,291.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,414.20, 780,277.62 and 307,291.16 is: 424,065.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,414.20 : 780,277.62 = 307,291.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,414.20/780,277.62 = 307,291.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,414.20x = 780,277.62 × 307,291.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,414.20x = 239,772,414,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,772,414,971.84/565,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,065.07

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