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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,249.76, 782,809.84 and 312,610.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,249.76, 782,809.84 and 312,610.08 is: 431,404.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,249.76 : 782,809.84 = 312,610.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,249.76/782,809.84 = 312,610.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,249.76x = 782,809.84 × 312,610.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,249.76x = 244,714,246,707.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,714,246,707.19/567,249.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,404.76

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