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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,394.84, 795,421.78 and 334,736.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,394.84, 795,421.78 and 334,736.76 is: 461,934.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,394.84 : 795,421.78 = 334,736.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,394.84/795,421.78 = 334,736.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,394.84x = 795,421.78 × 334,736.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,394.84x = 266,256,909,470.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,256,909,470.63/576,394.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,934.93

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