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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,034.62, 858,370.68 and 335,657.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,034.62, 858,370.68 and 335,657.64 is: 502,794.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,034.62 : 858,370.68 = 335,657.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,034.62/858,370.68 = 335,657.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,034.62x = 858,370.68 × 335,657.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,034.62x = 288,118,676,694.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,118,676,694.00/573,034.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,794.54

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