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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,294.48, 777,377.52 and 321,654.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,294.48, 777,377.52 and 321,654.68 is: 443,901.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,294.48 : 777,377.52 = 321,654.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,294.48/777,377.52 = 321,654.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,294.48x = 777,377.52 × 321,654.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,294.48x = 250,047,117,434.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,047,117,434.79/563,294.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,901.24

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