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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,819.60, 860,729.40 and 474,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,819.60, 860,729.40 and 474,092.40 is: 711,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,819.60 : 860,729.40 = 474,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,819.60/860,729.40 = 474,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,819.60x = 860,729.40 × 474,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,819.60x = 408,065,266,996.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,065,266,996.56/573,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,138.60

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