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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,619.40, 860,429.10 and 349,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,619.40, 860,429.10 and 349,670.60 is: 524,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,619.40 : 860,429.10 = 349,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,619.40/860,429.10 = 349,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,619.40x = 860,429.10 × 349,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,619.40x = 300,866,759,654.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,866,759,654.46/573,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,505.90

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