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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,120.82, 779,520.84 and 335,522.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,120.82, 779,520.84 and 335,522.36 is: 462,815.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,120.82 : 779,520.84 = 335,522.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,120.82/779,520.84 = 335,522.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,120.82x = 779,520.84 × 335,522.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,120.82x = 261,546,671,905.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,546,671,905.98/565,120.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,815.49

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