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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,693.12, 779,641.20 and 350,062.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,693.12, 779,641.20 and 350,062.56 is: 483,312.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,693.12 : 779,641.20 = 350,062.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,693.12/779,641.20 = 350,062.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,693.12x = 779,641.20 × 350,062.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,693.12x = 272,923,194,353.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,923,194,353.47/564,693.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,312.41

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