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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,240.80, 780,075.70 and 323,599.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,240.80, 780,075.70 and 323,599.16 is: 446,591.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,240.80 : 780,075.70 = 323,599.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,240.80/780,075.70 = 323,599.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,240.80x = 780,075.70 × 323,599.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,240.80x = 252,431,841,256.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,431,841,256.41/565,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,591.68

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