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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,209.35, 788,264.01 and 313,100.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,209.35, 788,264.01 and 313,100.63 is: 432,076.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,209.35 : 788,264.01 = 313,100.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,209.35/788,264.01 = 313,100.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,209.35x = 788,264.01 × 313,100.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,209.35x = 246,805,958,137.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,805,958,137.33/571,209.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,076.19

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