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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,623.30, 783,280.13 and 312,969.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,623.30, 783,280.13 and 312,969.02 is: 431,875.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,623.30 : 783,280.13 = 312,969.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,623.30/783,280.13 = 312,969.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,623.30x = 783,280.13 × 312,969.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,623.30x = 245,142,409,190.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,142,409,190.33/567,623.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,875.17

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