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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,454.24, 785,778.48 and 314,770.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,454.24, 785,778.48 and 314,770.56 is: 434,345.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,454.24 : 785,778.48 = 314,770.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,454.24/785,778.48 = 314,770.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,454.24x = 785,778.48 × 314,770.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,454.24x = 247,339,932,185.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,339,932,185.55/569,454.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,345.58

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