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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,757.92, 847,137.15 and 354,543.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,757.92, 847,137.15 and 354,543.48 is: 531,815.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,757.92 : 847,137.15 = 354,543.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,757.92/847,137.15 = 354,543.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,757.92x = 847,137.15 × 354,543.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,757.92x = 300,346,953,198.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,346,953,198.28/564,757.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,815.39

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