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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,851.01, 839,935.35 and 323,474.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,851.01, 839,935.35 and 323,474.03 is: 484,437.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,851.01 : 839,935.35 = 323,474.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,851.01/839,935.35 = 323,474.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,851.01x = 839,935.35 × 323,474.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,851.01x = 271,697,268,404.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,697,268,404.28/560,851.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,437.52

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