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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,393.56, 794,014.05 and 320,695.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,393.56, 794,014.05 and 320,695.54 is: 442,543.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,393.56 : 794,014.05 = 320,695.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,393.56/794,014.05 = 320,695.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,393.56x = 794,014.05 × 320,695.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,393.56x = 254,636,764,532.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,636,764,532.34/575,393.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,543.65

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