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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,522.70, 781,753.64 and 324,749.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,522.70, 781,753.64 and 324,749.85 is: 448,127.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,522.70 : 781,753.64 = 324,749.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,522.70/781,753.64 = 324,749.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,522.70x = 781,753.64 × 324,749.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,522.70x = 253,874,377,326.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,874,377,326.95/566,522.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,127.46

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