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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,995.52, 783,829.44 and 313,357.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,995.52, 783,829.44 and 313,357.44 is: 432,430.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,995.52 : 783,829.44 = 313,357.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,995.52/783,829.44 = 313,357.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,995.52x = 783,829.44 × 313,357.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,995.52x = 245,618,786,715.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,618,786,715.03/567,995.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,430.85

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