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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,503.01, 779,660.67 and 371,772.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,503.01, 779,660.67 and 371,772.25 is: 513,471.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,503.01 : 779,660.67 = 371,772.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,503.01/779,660.67 = 371,772.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,503.01x = 779,660.67 × 371,772.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,503.01x = 289,856,200,967.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,856,200,967.40/564,503.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,471.49

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