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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,319.18, 784,276.67 and 313,670.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,319.18, 784,276.67 and 313,670.36 is: 432,862.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,319.18 : 784,276.67 = 313,670.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,319.18/784,276.67 = 313,670.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,319.18x = 784,276.67 × 313,670.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,319.18x = 246,004,339,928.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,004,339,928.77/568,319.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,862.99

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