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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,535.12, 779,070.04 and 319,519.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,535.12, 779,070.04 and 319,519.87 is: 440,943.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,535.12 : 779,070.04 = 319,519.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,535.12/779,070.04 = 319,519.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,535.12x = 779,070.04 × 319,519.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,535.12x = 248,928,357,901.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,928,357,901.70/564,535.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,943.97

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