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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,151.36, 790,956.08 and 315,056.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,151.36, 790,956.08 and 315,056.48 is: 434,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,151.36 : 790,956.08 = 315,056.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,151.36/790,956.08 = 315,056.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,151.36x = 790,956.08 × 315,056.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,151.36x = 249,195,838,399.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,195,838,399.40/573,151.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,781.90

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