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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,089.40, 795,145.68 and 349,924.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,089.40, 795,145.68 and 349,924.44 is: 482,982.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,089.40 : 795,145.68 = 349,924.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,089.40/795,145.68 = 349,924.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,089.40x = 795,145.68 × 349,924.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,089.40x = 278,240,906,792.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,240,906,792.42/576,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,982.17

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