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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,241.22, 778,652.89 and 322,529.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,241.22, 778,652.89 and 322,529.03 is: 445,090.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,241.22 : 778,652.89 = 322,529.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,241.22/778,652.89 = 322,529.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,241.22x = 778,652.89 × 322,529.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,241.22x = 251,138,161,318.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,138,161,318.40/564,241.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,090.07

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