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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,796.65, 793,233.39 and 320,152.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,796.65, 793,233.39 and 320,152.09 is: 441,817.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,796.65 : 793,233.39 = 320,152.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,796.65/793,233.39 = 320,152.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,796.65x = 793,233.39 × 320,152.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,796.65x = 253,955,327,666.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,955,327,666.29/574,796.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,817.69

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