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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,030.80, 864,046.20 and 543,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,030.80, 864,046.20 and 543,371.60 is: 815,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,030.80 : 864,046.20 = 543,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,030.80/864,046.20 = 543,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,030.80x = 864,046.20 × 543,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,030.80x = 469,498,166,167.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,498,166,167.92/576,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,057.40

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