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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,970.94, 783,787.29 and 313,322.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,970.94, 783,787.29 and 313,322.06 is: 432,377.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,970.94 : 783,787.29 = 313,322.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,970.94/783,787.29 = 313,322.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,970.94x = 783,787.29 × 313,322.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,970.94x = 245,577,849,089.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,577,849,089.13/567,970.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,377.49

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