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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,250.10, 854,859.30 and 303,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,250.10, 854,859.30 and 303,529.60 is: 455,819.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,250.10 : 854,859.30 = 303,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,250.10/854,859.30 = 303,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,250.10x = 854,859.30 × 303,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,250.10x = 259,475,101,385.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,475,101,385.28/569,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,819.16

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