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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,452.96, 783,069.36 and 312,804.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,452.96, 783,069.36 and 312,804.08 is: 431,660.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,452.96 : 783,069.36 = 312,804.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,452.96/783,069.36 = 312,804.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,452.96x = 783,069.36 × 312,804.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,452.96x = 244,947,290,730.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,947,290,730.99/567,452.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,660.96

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