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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,252.60, 839,714.68 and 323,105.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,252.60, 839,714.68 and 323,105.68 is: 484,275.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,252.60 : 839,714.68 = 323,105.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,252.60/839,714.68 = 323,105.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,252.60x = 839,714.68 × 323,105.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,252.60x = 271,316,582,687.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,316,582,687.38/560,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,275.45

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