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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,982.52, 779,485.80 and 319,933.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,982.52, 779,485.80 and 319,933.76 is: 441,400.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,982.52 : 779,485.80 = 319,933.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,982.52/779,485.80 = 319,933.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,982.52x = 779,485.80 × 319,933.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,982.52x = 249,383,822,860.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,383,822,860.61/564,982.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,400.95

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