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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,553.10, 859,826.62 and 218,330.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,553.10, 859,826.62 and 218,330.84 is: 327,304.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,553.10 : 859,826.62 = 218,330.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,553.10/859,826.62 = 218,330.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,553.10x = 859,826.62 × 218,330.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,553.10x = 187,726,668,198.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,726,668,198.96/573,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,304.77

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