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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,674.04, 860,217.30 and 337,087.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,674.04, 860,217.30 and 337,087.80 is: 505,459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,674.04 : 860,217.30 = 337,087.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,674.04/860,217.30 = 337,087.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,674.04x = 860,217.30 × 337,087.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,674.04x = 289,968,757,178.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,968,757,178.94/573,674.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,459.09

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