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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,405.92, 792,694.08 and 319,774.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,405.92, 792,694.08 and 319,774.32 is: 441,296.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,405.92 : 792,694.08 = 319,774.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,405.92/792,694.08 = 319,774.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,405.92x = 792,694.08 × 319,774.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,405.92x = 253,483,210,400.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,483,210,400.03/574,405.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,296.31

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