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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,175.98, 790,920.05 and 331,421.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,175.98, 790,920.05 and 331,421.97 is: 457,326.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,175.98 : 790,920.05 = 331,421.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,175.98/790,920.05 = 331,421.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,175.98x = 790,920.05 × 331,421.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,175.98x = 262,128,281,083.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,128,281,083.50/573,175.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,326.00

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