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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,319.70, 791,190.66 and 315,207.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,319.70, 791,190.66 and 315,207.56 is: 434,991.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,319.70 : 791,190.66 = 315,207.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,319.70/791,190.66 = 315,207.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,319.70x = 791,190.66 × 315,207.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,319.70x = 249,389,277,433.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,389,277,433.39/573,319.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,991.64

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