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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,027.14, 790,798.80 and 343,621.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,027.14, 790,798.80 and 343,621.78 is: 474,210.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,027.14 : 790,798.80 = 343,621.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,027.14/790,798.80 = 343,621.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,027.14x = 790,798.80 × 343,621.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,027.14x = 271,735,691,277.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,735,691,277.86/573,027.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,210.86

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