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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,997.64, 783,839.40 and 313,348.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,997.64, 783,839.40 and 313,348.76 is: 432,422.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,997.64 : 783,839.40 = 313,348.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,997.64/783,839.40 = 313,348.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,997.64x = 783,839.40 × 313,348.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,997.64x = 245,615,104,029.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,615,104,029.14/567,997.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,422.75

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