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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,755.73, 793,187.36 and 320,106.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,755.73, 793,187.36 and 320,106.91 is: 441,761.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,755.73 : 793,187.36 = 320,106.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,755.73/793,187.36 = 320,106.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,755.73x = 793,187.36 × 320,106.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,755.73x = 253,904,754,860.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,904,754,860.66/574,755.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,761.15

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