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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,424.19, 780,291.41 and 307,301.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,424.19, 780,291.41 and 307,301.13 is: 424,078.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,424.19 : 780,291.41 = 307,301.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,424.19/780,291.41 = 307,301.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,424.19x = 780,291.41 × 307,301.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,424.19x = 239,784,430,485.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,784,430,485.79/565,424.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,078.83

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