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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,474.07, 792,654.05 and 332,742.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,474.07, 792,654.05 and 332,742.23 is: 459,114.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,474.07 : 792,654.05 = 332,742.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,474.07/792,654.05 = 332,742.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,474.07x = 792,654.05 × 332,742.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,474.07x = 263,749,476,056.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,749,476,056.57/574,474.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,114.67

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