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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,288.44, 795,353.28 and 321,692.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,288.44, 795,353.28 and 321,692.48 is: 443,977.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,288.44 : 795,353.28 = 321,692.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,288.44/795,353.28 = 321,692.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,288.44x = 795,353.28 × 321,692.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,288.44x = 255,859,169,119.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,859,169,119.33/576,288.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,977.62

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