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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,119.34, 782,624.04 and 312,470.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,119.34, 782,624.04 and 312,470.46 is: 431,208.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,119.34 : 782,624.04 = 312,470.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,119.34/782,624.04 = 312,470.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,119.34x = 782,624.04 × 312,470.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,119.34x = 244,546,893,785.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,546,893,785.86/567,119.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,208.88

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