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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,576.88, 780,510.87 and 307,471.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,576.88, 780,510.87 and 307,471.19 is: 424,318.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,576.88 : 780,510.87 = 307,471.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,576.88/780,510.87 = 307,471.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,576.88x = 780,510.87 × 307,471.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,576.88x = 239,984,602,104.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,984,602,104.28/565,576.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,318.27

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