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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,695.12, 779,643.96 and 350,064.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,695.12, 779,643.96 and 350,064.56 is: 483,315.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,695.12 : 779,643.96 = 350,064.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,695.12/779,643.96 = 350,064.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,695.12x = 779,643.96 × 350,064.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,695.12x = 272,925,719,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,925,719,814.06/564,695.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,315.17

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