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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,073.83, 864,110.61 and 155,349.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,073.83, 864,110.61 and 155,349.57 is: 233,024.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,073.83 : 864,110.61 = 155,349.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,073.83/864,110.61 = 155,349.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,073.83x = 864,110.61 × 155,349.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,073.83x = 134,239,211,695.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,239,211,695.94/576,073.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,024.32

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