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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,663.24, 783,374.04 and 313,015.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,663.24, 783,374.04 and 313,015.44 is: 431,960.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,663.24 : 783,374.04 = 313,015.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,663.24/783,374.04 = 313,015.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,663.24x = 783,374.04 × 313,015.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,663.24x = 245,208,169,815.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,208,169,815.18/567,663.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,960.63

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