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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,080.64, 775,699.68 and 332,769.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,080.64, 775,699.68 and 332,769.52 is: 459,238.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,080.64 : 775,699.68 = 332,769.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,080.64/775,699.68 = 332,769.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,080.64x = 775,699.68 × 332,769.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,080.64x = 258,129,210,177.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,129,210,177.75/562,080.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,238.75

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