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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,314.27, 790,844.42 and 561,569.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,314.27, 790,844.42 and 561,569.98 is: 773,295.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,314.27 : 790,844.42 = 561,569.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,314.27/790,844.42 = 561,569.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,314.27x = 790,844.42 × 561,569.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,314.27x = 444,114,488,503.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,114,488,503.55/574,314.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,295.24

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