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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,963.52, 783,785.28 and 313,325.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,963.52, 783,785.28 and 313,325.44 is: 432,386.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,963.52 : 783,785.28 = 313,325.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,963.52/783,785.28 = 313,325.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,963.52x = 783,785.28 × 313,325.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,963.52x = 245,579,867,721.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,579,867,721.52/567,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,386.69

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