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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570,844.40, 856,266.60 and 334,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570,844.40, 856,266.60 and 334,065.20 is: 501,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,844.40 : 856,266.60 = 334,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,844.40/856,266.60 = 334,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,844.40x = 856,266.60 × 334,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,844.40x = 286,048,872,982.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,048,872,982.32/570,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,097.80

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