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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,683.32, 793,032.72 and 329,655.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,683.32, 793,032.72 and 329,655.71 is: 454,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,683.32 : 793,032.72 = 329,655.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,683.32/793,032.72 = 329,655.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,683.32x = 793,032.72 × 329,655.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,683.32x = 261,427,764,364.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,427,764,364.83/574,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,907.52

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