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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,802.72, 792,953.04 and 446,600.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,802.72, 792,953.04 and 446,600.96 is: 616,095.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,802.72 : 792,953.04 = 446,600.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,802.72/792,953.04 = 446,600.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,802.72x = 792,953.04 × 446,600.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,802.72x = 354,133,588,898.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,133,588,898.92/574,802.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,095.88

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