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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,737.72, 795,899.76 and 322,098.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,737.72, 795,899.76 and 322,098.56 is: 444,496.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,737.72 : 795,899.76 = 322,098.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,737.72/795,899.76 = 322,098.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,737.72x = 795,899.76 × 322,098.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,737.72x = 256,358,166,600.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,358,166,600.35/576,737.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,496.97

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