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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,443.24, 774,571.70 and 346,209.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,443.24, 774,571.70 and 346,209.64 is: 477,633.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,443.24 : 774,571.70 = 346,209.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,443.24/774,571.70 = 346,209.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,443.24x = 774,571.70 × 346,209.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,443.24x = 268,164,189,411.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,164,189,411.19/561,443.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,633.66

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