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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,396.92, 792,681.66 and 319,765.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,396.92, 792,681.66 and 319,765.32 is: 441,283.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,396.92 : 792,681.66 = 319,765.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,396.92/792,681.66 = 319,765.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,396.92x = 792,681.66 × 319,765.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,396.92x = 253,472,104,668.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,472,104,668.03/574,396.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,283.89

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