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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,754.73, 793,185.98 and 320,105.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,754.73, 793,185.98 and 320,105.91 is: 441,759.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,754.73 : 793,185.98 = 320,105.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,754.73/793,185.98 = 320,105.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,754.73x = 793,185.98 × 320,105.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,754.73x = 253,903,519,927.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,903,519,927.14/574,754.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,759.77

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