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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,033.80, 859,550.70 and 573,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,033.80, 859,550.70 and 573,033.80 is: 859,550.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,033.80 : 859,550.70 = 573,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,033.80/859,550.70 = 573,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,033.80x = 859,550.70 × 573,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,033.80x = 492,551,603,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,551,603,913.66/573,033.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,550.70

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