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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,325.52, 792,569.16 and 319,671.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,325.52, 792,569.16 and 319,671.24 is: 441,146.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,325.52 : 792,569.16 = 319,671.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,325.52/792,569.16 = 319,671.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,325.52x = 792,569.16 × 319,671.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,325.52x = 253,361,566,162.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,361,566,162.96/574,325.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,146.28

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