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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,117.54, 795,041.58 and 321,468.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,117.54, 795,041.58 and 321,468.75 is: 443,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,117.54 : 795,041.58 = 321,468.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,117.54/795,041.58 = 321,468.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,117.54x = 795,041.58 × 321,468.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,117.54x = 255,581,022,920.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,581,022,920.63/576,117.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,626.53

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