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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,145.80, 864,218.70 and 373,192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,145.80, 864,218.70 and 373,192.20 is: 559,788.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,145.80 : 864,218.70 = 373,192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,145.80/864,218.70 = 373,192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,145.80x = 864,218.70 × 373,192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,145.80x = 322,519,677,934.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,519,677,934.14/576,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,788.30

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