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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,594.07, 794,344.41 and 320,945.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,594.07, 794,344.41 and 320,945.25 is: 442,918.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,594.07 : 794,344.41 = 320,945.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,594.07/794,344.41 = 320,945.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,594.07x = 794,344.41 × 320,945.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,594.07x = 254,941,065,253.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,941,065,253.55/575,594.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,918.16

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