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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,043.23, 845,644.07 and 339,351.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,043.23, 845,644.07 and 339,351.02 is: 508,773.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,043.23 : 845,644.07 = 339,351.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,043.23/845,644.07 = 339,351.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,043.23x = 845,644.07 × 339,351.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,043.23x = 286,970,175,593.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,970,175,593.92/564,043.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,773.37

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