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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,122.68, 782,632.02 and 312,473.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,122.68, 782,632.02 and 312,473.26 is: 431,214.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,122.68 : 782,632.02 = 312,473.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,122.68/782,632.02 = 312,473.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,122.68x = 782,632.02 × 312,473.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,122.68x = 244,551,578,669.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,551,578,669.79/567,122.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,214.60

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