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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,119.82, 779,519.46 and 335,521.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,119.82, 779,519.46 and 335,521.36 is: 462,814.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,119.82 : 779,519.46 = 335,521.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,119.82/779,519.46 = 335,521.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,119.82x = 779,519.46 × 335,521.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,119.82x = 261,545,429,365.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,545,429,365.67/565,119.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,814.12

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