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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,309.26, 778,746.36 and 322,597.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,309.26, 778,746.36 and 322,597.16 is: 445,183.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,309.26 : 778,746.36 = 322,597.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,309.26/778,746.36 = 322,597.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,309.26x = 778,746.36 × 322,597.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,309.26x = 251,221,364,096.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,221,364,096.34/564,309.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,183.84

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