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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,455.31, 784,447.77 and 313,801.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,455.31, 784,447.77 and 313,801.03 is: 433,034.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,455.31 : 784,447.77 = 313,801.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,455.31/784,447.77 = 313,801.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,455.31x = 784,447.77 × 313,801.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,455.31x = 246,160,518,207.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,160,518,207.20/568,455.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,034.07

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