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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,465.28, 855,749.88 and 303,415.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,465.28, 855,749.88 and 303,415.92 is: 455,950.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,465.28 : 855,749.88 = 303,415.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,465.28/855,749.88 = 303,415.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,465.28x = 855,749.88 × 303,415.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,465.28x = 259,648,137,130.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,648,137,130.09/569,465.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,950.78

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