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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,098.40, 864,147.60 and 576,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,098.40, 864,147.60 and 576,098.40 is: 864,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,098.40 : 864,147.60 = 576,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,098.40/864,147.60 = 576,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,098.40x = 864,147.60 × 576,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,098.40x = 497,834,049,723.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,834,049,723.84/576,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,147.60

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