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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,131.10, 790,928.09 and 315,036.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,131.10, 790,928.09 and 315,036.23 is: 434,753.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,131.10 : 790,928.09 = 315,036.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,131.10/790,928.09 = 315,036.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,131.10x = 790,928.09 × 315,036.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,131.10x = 249,170,998,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,170,998,144.88/573,131.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,753.93

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