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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,024.99, 790,760.30 and 318,376.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,024.99, 790,760.30 and 318,376.79 is: 439,352.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,024.99 : 790,760.30 = 318,376.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,024.99/790,760.30 = 318,376.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,024.99x = 790,760.30 × 318,376.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,024.99x = 251,759,720,427.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,759,720,427.75/573,024.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,352.08

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