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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,125.85, 782,651.40 and 325,452.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,125.85, 782,651.40 and 325,452.63 is: 449,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,125.85 : 782,651.40 = 325,452.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,125.85/782,651.40 = 325,452.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,125.85x = 782,651.40 × 325,452.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,125.85x = 254,715,956,503.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,715,956,503.18/567,125.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,134.80

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