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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,405.61, 791,320.04 and 315,302.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,405.61, 791,320.04 and 315,302.15 is: 435,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,405.61 : 791,320.04 = 315,302.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,405.61/791,320.04 = 315,302.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,405.61x = 791,320.04 × 315,302.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,405.61x = 249,504,909,950.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,504,909,950.09/573,405.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,128.13

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