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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,781.51, 779,206.53 and 322,892.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,781.51, 779,206.53 and 322,892.83 is: 445,482.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,781.51 : 779,206.53 = 322,892.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,781.51/779,206.53 = 322,892.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,781.51x = 779,206.53 × 322,892.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,781.51x = 251,600,201,626.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,600,201,626.18/564,781.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,482.36

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