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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,289.90, 782,850.99 and 325,566.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,289.90, 782,850.99 and 325,566.87 is: 449,277.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,289.90 : 782,850.99 = 325,566.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,289.90/782,850.99 = 325,566.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,289.90x = 782,850.99 × 325,566.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,289.90x = 254,870,346,490.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,870,346,490.70/567,289.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,277.07

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