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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,323.15, 782,882.88 and 309,194.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,323.15, 782,882.88 and 309,194.61 is: 426,675.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,323.15 : 782,882.88 = 309,194.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,323.15/782,882.88 = 309,194.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,323.15x = 782,882.88 × 309,194.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,323.15x = 242,063,166,757.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,063,166,757.28/567,323.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,675.99

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