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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,310.22, 788,380.92 and 329,670.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,310.22, 788,380.92 and 329,670.48 is: 454,929.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,310.22 : 788,380.92 = 329,670.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,310.22/788,380.92 = 329,670.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,310.22x = 788,380.92 × 329,670.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,310.22x = 259,905,916,319.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,905,916,319.24/571,310.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,929.58

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