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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,874.61, 793,344.95 and 329,904.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,874.61, 793,344.95 and 329,904.18 is: 455,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,874.61 : 793,344.95 = 329,904.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,874.61/793,344.95 = 329,904.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,874.61x = 793,344.95 × 329,904.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,874.61x = 261,727,815,186.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,727,815,186.89/574,874.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,278.09

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