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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,043.51, 845,644.49 and 339,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,043.51, 845,644.49 and 339,351.30 is: 508,773.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,043.51 : 845,644.49 = 339,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,043.51/845,644.49 = 339,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,043.51x = 845,644.49 × 339,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,043.51x = 286,970,556,595.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,970,556,595.15/564,043.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,773.79

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