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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,068.65, 847,602.98 and 375,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,068.65, 847,602.98 and 375,783.80 is: 563,675.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,068.65 : 847,602.98 = 375,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,068.65/847,602.98 = 375,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,068.65x = 847,602.98 × 375,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,068.65x = 318,515,466,836.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,515,466,836.81/565,068.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,675.70

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