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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,128.42, 794,938.52 and 331,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,128.42, 794,938.52 and 331,065.80 is: 456,802.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,128.42 : 794,938.52 = 331,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,128.42/794,938.52 = 331,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,128.42x = 794,938.52 × 331,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,128.42x = 263,176,957,074.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,176,957,074.62/576,128.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,802.59

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