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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,533.44, 791,520.48 and 344,099.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,533.44, 791,520.48 and 344,099.36 is: 474,883.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,533.44 : 791,520.48 = 344,099.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,533.44/791,520.48 = 344,099.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,533.44x = 791,520.48 × 344,099.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,533.44x = 272,361,690,594.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,361,690,594.89/573,533.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,883.71

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