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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,157.86, 795,123.27 and 321,510.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,157.86, 795,123.27 and 321,510.06 is: 443,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,157.86 : 795,123.27 = 321,510.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,157.86/795,123.27 = 321,510.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,157.86x = 795,123.27 × 321,510.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,157.86x = 255,640,130,245.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,640,130,245.10/576,157.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,698.07

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