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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,221.23, 795,164.44 and 318,092.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,221.23, 795,164.44 and 318,092.64 is: 438,956.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,221.23 : 795,164.44 = 318,092.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,221.23/795,164.44 = 318,092.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,221.23x = 795,164.44 × 318,092.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,221.23x = 252,935,955,953.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,935,955,953.72/576,221.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,956.33

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