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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,766.28, 780,534.72 and 323,918.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,766.28, 780,534.72 and 323,918.64 is: 446,880.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,766.28 : 780,534.72 = 323,918.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,766.28/780,534.72 = 323,918.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,766.28x = 780,534.72 × 323,918.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,766.28x = 252,829,744,975.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,829,744,975.18/565,766.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,880.19

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