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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,482.22, 785,851.70 and 314,818.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,482.22, 785,851.70 and 314,818.22 is: 434,430.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,482.22 : 785,851.70 = 314,818.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,482.22/785,851.70 = 314,818.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,482.22x = 785,851.70 × 314,818.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,482.22x = 247,400,433,768.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,400,433,768.51/569,482.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,430.48

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