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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,743.83, 793,146.30 and 333,166.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,743.83, 793,146.30 and 333,166.64 is: 459,769.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,743.83 : 793,146.30 = 333,166.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,743.83/793,146.30 = 333,166.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,743.83x = 793,146.30 × 333,166.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,743.83x = 264,249,887,799.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,249,887,799.43/574,743.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,769.86

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