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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,279.36, 778,648.80 and 337,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,279.36, 778,648.80 and 337,919.04 is: 466,294.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,279.36 : 778,648.80 = 337,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,279.36/778,648.80 = 337,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,279.36x = 778,648.80 × 337,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,279.36x = 263,120,254,993.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,120,254,993.15/564,279.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,294.31

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