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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,412.48, 792,795.52 and 332,695

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,412.48, 792,795.52 and 332,695 is: 459,180.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,412.48 : 792,795.52 = 332,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,412.48/792,795.52 = 332,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,412.48x = 792,795.52 × 332,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,412.48x = 263,759,105,526.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,759,105,526.40/574,412.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,180.67

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