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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,678.92, 783,368.10 and 322,657.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,678.92, 783,368.10 and 322,657.22 is: 445,250.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,678.92 : 783,368.10 = 322,657.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,678.92/783,368.10 = 322,657.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,678.92x = 783,368.10 × 322,657.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,678.92x = 252,759,373,382.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,759,373,382.68/567,678.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,250.59

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