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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,414.24, 853,948.83 and 299,396.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,414.24, 853,948.83 and 299,396.90 is: 449,004.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,414.24 : 853,948.83 = 299,396.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,414.24/853,948.83 = 299,396.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,414.24x = 853,948.83 × 299,396.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,414.24x = 255,669,632,460.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,669,632,460.63/569,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,004.63

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