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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,327.02, 861,441.25 and 349,629.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,327.02, 861,441.25 and 349,629.14 is: 524,413.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,327.02 : 861,441.25 = 349,629.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,327.02/861,441.25 = 349,629.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,327.02x = 861,441.25 × 349,629.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,327.02x = 301,184,963,398.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,184,963,398.03/574,327.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,413.71

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