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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,295.22, 782,563.30 and 363,126.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,295.22, 782,563.30 and 363,126.47 is: 500,919.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,295.22 : 782,563.30 = 363,126.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,295.22/782,563.30 = 363,126.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,295.22x = 782,563.30 × 363,126.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,295.22x = 284,169,448,680.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,169,448,680.55/567,295.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,919.87

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