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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,863.33, 779,510.48 and 310,214.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,863.33, 779,510.48 and 310,214.52 is: 428,095.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,863.33 : 779,510.48 = 310,214.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,863.33/779,510.48 = 310,214.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,863.33x = 779,510.48 × 310,214.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,863.33x = 241,815,467,837.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,815,467,837.10/564,863.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,095.53

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