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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,229.60, 854,828.55 and 303,509.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,229.60, 854,828.55 and 303,509.10 is: 455,788.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,229.60 : 854,828.55 = 303,509.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,229.60/854,828.55 = 303,509.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,229.60x = 854,828.55 × 303,509.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,229.60x = 259,448,243,864.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,448,243,864.81/569,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,788.39

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