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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,127.85, 782,654.16 and 325,454.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,127.85, 782,654.16 and 325,454.63 is: 449,137.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,127.85 : 782,654.16 = 325,454.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,127.85/782,654.16 = 325,454.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,127.85x = 782,654.16 × 325,454.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,127.85x = 254,718,420,060.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,718,420,060.76/567,127.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,137.56

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