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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,775.98, 791,794.94 and 315,651.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,775.98, 791,794.94 and 315,651.66 is: 435,590.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,775.98 : 791,794.94 = 315,651.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,775.98/791,794.94 = 315,651.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,775.98x = 791,794.94 × 315,651.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,775.98x = 249,931,385,612.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,931,385,612.34/573,775.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,590.53

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