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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,319.04, 795,287.90 and 321,686.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,319.04, 795,287.90 and 321,686.62 is: 443,909.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,319.04 : 795,287.90 = 321,686.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,319.04/795,287.90 = 321,686.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,319.04x = 795,287.90 × 321,686.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,319.04x = 255,833,476,477.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,833,476,477.90/576,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,909.46

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