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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,774.80, 787,675.02 and 344,376.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,774.80, 787,675.02 and 344,376.56 is: 475,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,774.80 : 787,675.02 = 344,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,774.80/787,675.02 = 344,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,774.80x = 787,675.02 × 344,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,774.80x = 271,256,814,463.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,256,814,463.31/570,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,243.15

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