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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,218.08, 795,160.11 and 318,089.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,218.08, 795,160.11 and 318,089.48 is: 438,951.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,218.08 : 795,160.11 = 318,089.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,218.08/795,160.11 = 318,089.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,218.08x = 795,160.11 × 318,089.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,218.08x = 252,932,065,906.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,932,065,906.64/576,218.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,951.98

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