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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,823.13, 847,429.10 and 354,214.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,823.13, 847,429.10 and 354,214.49 is: 531,443.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,823.13 : 847,429.10 = 354,214.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,823.13/847,429.10 = 354,214.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,823.13x = 847,429.10 × 354,214.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,823.13x = 300,171,664,696.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,171,664,696.59/564,823.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,443.65

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