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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,822.88, 847,428.72 and 354,214.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,822.88, 847,428.72 and 354,214.24 is: 531,443.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,822.88 : 847,428.72 = 354,214.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,822.88/847,428.72 = 354,214.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,822.88x = 847,428.72 × 354,214.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,822.88x = 300,171,320,008.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,171,320,008.97/564,822.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,443.27

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