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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,537.48, 795,588.30 and 321,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,537.48, 795,588.30 and 321,904.80 is: 444,209.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,537.48 : 795,588.30 = 321,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,537.48/795,588.30 = 321,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,537.48x = 795,588.30 × 321,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,537.48x = 256,103,692,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,103,692,593.84/576,537.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,209.96

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