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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,797.58, 845,884.37 and 375,002.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,797.58, 845,884.37 and 375,002.24 is: 562,628.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,797.58 : 845,884.37 = 375,002.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,797.58/845,884.37 = 375,002.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,797.58x = 845,884.37 × 375,002.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,797.58x = 317,208,533,530.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,208,533,530.99/563,797.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,628.41

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