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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,224.76, 771,830.24 and 329,768.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,224.76, 771,830.24 and 329,768.14 is: 455,139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,224.76 : 771,830.24 = 329,768.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,224.76/771,830.24 = 329,768.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,224.76x = 771,830.24 × 329,768.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,224.76x = 254,525,022,640.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,525,022,640.55/559,224.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,139.04

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