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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,226.61, 778,632.63 and 322,514.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,226.61, 778,632.63 and 322,514.37 is: 445,069.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,226.61 : 778,632.63 = 322,514.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,226.61/778,632.63 = 322,514.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,226.61x = 778,632.63 × 322,514.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,226.61x = 251,120,213,188.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,120,213,188.99/564,226.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,069.78

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