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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,918.96, 797,484.83 and 323,220.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,918.96, 797,484.83 and 323,220.94 is: 446,020.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,918.96 : 797,484.83 = 323,220.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,918.96/797,484.83 = 323,220.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,918.96x = 797,484.83 × 323,220.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,918.96x = 257,763,792,778.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,763,792,778.52/577,918.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,020.66

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