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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,309.53, 795,233.80 and 321,671.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,309.53, 795,233.80 and 321,671.45 is: 443,865.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,309.53 : 795,233.80 = 321,671.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,309.53/795,233.80 = 321,671.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,309.53x = 795,233.80 × 321,671.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,309.53x = 255,804,011,925.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,804,011,925.18/576,309.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,865.66

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