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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,998.91, 783,838.44 and 313,350.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,998.91, 783,838.44 and 313,350.09 is: 432,423.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,998.91 : 783,838.44 = 313,350.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,998.91/783,838.44 = 313,350.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,998.91x = 783,838.44 × 313,350.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,998.91x = 245,615,845,719.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,615,845,719.46/567,998.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,423.09

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