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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,589.24, 854,513.46 and 303,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,589.24, 854,513.46 and 303,209.40 is: 454,883.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,589.24 : 854,513.46 = 303,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,589.24/854,513.46 = 303,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,589.24x = 854,513.46 × 303,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,589.24x = 259,096,513,498.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,096,513,498.52/569,589.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,883.09

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