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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,010.80, 861,016.20 and 504,026.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,010.80, 861,016.20 and 504,026.80 is: 756,040.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,010.80 : 861,016.20 = 504,026.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,010.80/861,016.20 = 504,026.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,010.80x = 861,016.20 × 504,026.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,010.80x = 433,975,240,034.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,975,240,034.16/574,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,040.20

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