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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,112, 778,497.60 and 325,648

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,112, 778,497.60 and 325,648 is: 449,407.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,112 : 778,497.60 = 325,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,112/778,497.60 = 325,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,112x = 778,497.60 × 325,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,112x = 253,516,186,444.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,516,186,444.80/564,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,407.54

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