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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,095.49, 794,790.05 and 360,860.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,095.49, 794,790.05 and 360,860.85 is: 497,849.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,095.49 : 794,790.05 = 360,860.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,095.49/794,790.05 = 360,860.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,095.49x = 794,790.05 × 360,860.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,095.49x = 286,808,611,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,808,611,210.24/576,095.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,849.08

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