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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,756.02, 793,163.34 and 320,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,756.02, 793,163.34 and 320,107.20 is: 441,747.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,756.02 : 793,163.34 = 320,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,756.02/793,163.34 = 320,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,756.02x = 793,163.34 × 320,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,756.02x = 253,897,295,910.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,897,295,910.05/574,756.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,747.95

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