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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,294.86, 846,679.74 and 351,240.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,294.86, 846,679.74 and 351,240.96 is: 527,009.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,294.86 : 846,679.74 = 351,240.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,294.86/846,679.74 = 351,240.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,294.86x = 846,679.74 × 351,240.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,294.86x = 297,388,604,690.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,388,604,690.15/564,294.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,009.24

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