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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,701.36, 795,814.88 and 344,390.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,701.36, 795,814.88 and 344,390.48 is: 475,239.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,701.36 : 795,814.88 = 344,390.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,701.36/795,814.88 = 344,390.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,701.36x = 795,814.88 × 344,390.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,701.36x = 274,071,068,514.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,071,068,514.34/576,701.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,239.16

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