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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,966.59, 846,048.54 and 336,443.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,966.59, 846,048.54 and 336,443.42 is: 504,723.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,966.59 : 846,048.54 = 336,443.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,966.59/846,048.54 = 336,443.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,966.59x = 846,048.54 × 336,443.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,966.59x = 284,647,458,371.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,647,458,371.15/563,966.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,723.97

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