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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,007.44, 864,396.80 and 239,048.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,007.44, 864,396.80 and 239,048.44 is: 358,732.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,007.44 : 864,396.80 = 239,048.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,007.44/864,396.80 = 239,048.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,007.44x = 864,396.80 × 239,048.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,007.44x = 206,632,706,580.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,632,706,580.99/576,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,732.70

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