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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,352.80, 854,029.20 and 289,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,352.80, 854,029.20 and 289,416.80 is: 434,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,352.80 : 854,029.20 = 289,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,352.80/854,029.20 = 289,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,352.80x = 854,029.20 × 289,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,352.80x = 247,170,398,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,170,398,170.56/569,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,125.20

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