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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,175.12, 792,396.60 and 319,526.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,175.12, 792,396.60 and 319,526.30 is: 440,965.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,175.12 : 792,396.60 = 319,526.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,175.12/792,396.60 = 319,526.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,175.12x = 792,396.60 × 319,526.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,175.12x = 253,191,553,730.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,191,553,730.58/574,175.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,965.73

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