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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,569.20, 842,353.80 and 348,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,569.20, 842,353.80 and 348,992.80 is: 523,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,569.20 : 842,353.80 = 348,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,569.20/842,353.80 = 348,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,569.20x = 842,353.80 × 348,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,569.20x = 293,975,411,252.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,975,411,252.64/561,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,489.20

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