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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,683.42, 779,040.90 and 322,836.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,683.42, 779,040.90 and 322,836.08 is: 445,386.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,683.42 : 779,040.90 = 322,836.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,683.42/779,040.90 = 322,836.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,683.42x = 779,040.90 × 322,836.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,683.42x = 251,502,510,315.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,502,510,315.67/564,683.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,386.74

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