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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,600.60, 860,400.90 and 363,475.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,600.60, 860,400.90 and 363,475.80 is: 545,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,600.60 : 860,400.90 = 363,475.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,600.60/860,400.90 = 363,475.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,600.60x = 860,400.90 × 363,475.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,600.60x = 312,734,905,448.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,734,905,448.22/573,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,213.70

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