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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,683.66, 780,656.70 and 307,575.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,683.66, 780,656.70 and 307,575.30 is: 424,461.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,683.66 : 780,656.70 = 307,575.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,683.66/780,656.70 = 307,575.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,683.66x = 780,656.70 × 307,575.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,683.66x = 240,110,718,699.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,110,718,699.51/565,683.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,461.12

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