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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,003.40, 863,313.90 and 295,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,003.40, 863,313.90 and 295,376.20 is: 442,709.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,003.40 : 863,313.90 = 295,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,003.40/863,313.90 = 295,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,003.40x = 863,313.90 × 295,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,003.40x = 255,002,379,189.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,002,379,189.18/576,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,709.85

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