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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,225.08, 795,203.32 and 318,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,225.08, 795,203.32 and 318,101.44 is: 438,987.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,225.08 : 795,203.32 = 318,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,225.08/795,203.32 = 318,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,225.08x = 795,203.32 × 318,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,225.08x = 252,955,321,184.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,955,321,184.78/576,225.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,987.00

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