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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,045.21, 845,647.02 and 339,352.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,045.21, 845,647.02 and 339,352.99 is: 508,776.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,045.21 : 845,647.02 = 339,352.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,045.21/845,647.02 = 339,352.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,045.21x = 845,647.02 × 339,352.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,045.21x = 286,972,842,607.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,972,842,607.47/564,045.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,776.31

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