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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,056.60, 864,084.90 and 365,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,056.60, 864,084.90 and 365,931.80 is: 548,897.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,056.60 : 864,084.90 = 365,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,056.60/864,084.90 = 365,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,056.60x = 864,084.90 × 365,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,056.60x = 316,196,142,809.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,196,142,809.82/576,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,897.70

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