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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,291.22, 788,354.70 and 329,651.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,291.22, 788,354.70 and 329,651.48 is: 454,903.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,291.22 : 788,354.70 = 329,651.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,291.22/788,354.70 = 329,651.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,291.22x = 788,354.70 × 329,651.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,291.22x = 259,882,293,619.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,882,293,619.96/571,291.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,903.36

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