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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,807.97, 792,960.28 and 446,606.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,807.97, 792,960.28 and 446,606.21 is: 616,103.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,807.97 : 792,960.28 = 446,606.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,807.97/792,960.28 = 446,606.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,807.97x = 792,960.28 × 446,606.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,807.97x = 354,140,985,331.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,140,985,331.34/574,807.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,103.12

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