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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,801.65, 847,202.78 and 354,587.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,801.65, 847,202.78 and 354,587.21 is: 531,881.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,801.65 : 847,202.78 = 354,587.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,801.65/847,202.78 = 354,587.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,801.65x = 847,202.78 × 354,587.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,801.65x = 300,407,270,064.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,407,270,064.44/564,801.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,881.01

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