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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,166.41, 777,197.63 and 348,418.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,166.41, 777,197.63 and 348,418.13 is: 480,834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,166.41 : 777,197.63 = 348,418.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,166.41/777,197.63 = 348,418.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,166.41x = 777,197.63 × 348,418.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,166.41x = 270,789,741,870.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,789,741,870.09/563,166.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,834.33

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