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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,411.96, 783,004.95 and 309,283.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,411.96, 783,004.95 and 309,283.23 is: 426,798.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,411.96 : 783,004.95 = 309,283.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,411.96/783,004.95 = 309,283.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,411.96x = 783,004.95 × 309,283.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,411.96x = 242,170,300,041.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,170,300,041.99/567,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,798.02

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