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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,575.80, 854,363.70 and 303,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,575.80, 854,363.70 and 303,199.20 is: 454,798.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,575.80 : 854,363.70 = 303,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,575.80/854,363.70 = 303,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,575.80x = 854,363.70 × 303,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,575.80x = 259,042,390,349.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,042,390,349.04/569,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,798.80

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