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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,964.92, 779,787.36 and 323,387.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,964.92, 779,787.36 and 323,387.52 is: 446,352.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,964.92 : 779,787.36 = 323,387.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,964.92/779,787.36 = 323,387.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,964.92x = 779,787.36 × 323,387.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,964.92x = 252,173,500,477.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,173,500,477.75/564,964.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,352.49

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