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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,750.37, 780,737.13 and 307,627.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,750.37, 780,737.13 and 307,627.42 is: 424,526.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,750.37 : 780,737.13 = 307,627.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,750.37/780,737.13 = 307,627.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,750.37x = 780,737.13 × 307,627.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,750.37x = 240,176,148,512.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,176,148,512.14/565,750.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,526.72

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