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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 571,957.29, 789,371.06 and 330,239.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 571,957.29, 789,371.06 and 330,239.46 is: 455,770.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,957.29 : 789,371.06 = 330,239.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,957.29/789,371.06 = 330,239.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,957.29x = 789,371.06 × 330,239.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,957.29x = 260,681,472,594.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,681,472,594.03/571,957.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,770.87

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