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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,264.26, 778,698.14 and 322,569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,264.26, 778,698.14 and 322,569.32 is: 445,153.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,264.26 : 778,698.14 = 322,569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,264.26/778,698.14 = 322,569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,264.26x = 778,698.14 × 322,569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,264.26x = 251,184,131,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,184,131,476.22/564,264.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,153.36

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