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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,744.46, 793,147.16 and 333,167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,744.46, 793,147.16 and 333,167.27 is: 459,770.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,744.46 : 793,147.16 = 333,167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,744.46/793,147.16 = 333,167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,744.46x = 793,147.16 × 333,167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,744.46x = 264,250,670,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,250,670,872.64/574,744.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,770.72

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