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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,154.07, 792,320.88 and 359,412.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,154.07, 792,320.88 and 359,412.54 is: 495,981.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,154.07 : 792,320.88 = 359,412.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,154.07/792,320.88 = 359,412.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,154.07x = 792,320.88 × 359,412.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,154.07x = 284,770,059,975.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,770,059,975.84/574,154.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,981.96

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