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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,077.45, 782,564.54 and 308,953.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,077.45, 782,564.54 and 308,953.67 is: 426,354.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,077.45 : 782,564.54 = 308,953.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,077.45/782,564.54 = 308,953.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,077.45x = 782,564.54 × 308,953.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,077.45x = 241,776,181,187.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,776,181,187.27/567,077.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,354.78

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