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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,736.54, 793,136.43 and 320,087.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,736.54, 793,136.43 and 320,087.70 is: 441,721.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,736.54 : 793,136.43 = 320,087.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,736.54/793,136.43 = 320,087.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,736.54x = 793,136.43 × 320,087.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,736.54x = 253,873,215,664.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,873,215,664.91/574,736.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,721.03

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