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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,681.84, 788,864.04 and 330,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,681.84, 788,864.04 and 330,042.40 is: 455,425.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,681.84 : 788,864.04 = 330,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,681.84/788,864.04 = 330,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,681.84x = 788,864.04 × 330,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,681.84x = 260,358,581,035.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,358,581,035.30/571,681.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,425.66

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