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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,048.62, 793,570.29 and 333,474.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,048.62, 793,570.29 and 333,474.58 is: 460,196.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,048.62 : 793,570.29 = 333,474.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,048.62/793,570.29 = 333,474.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,048.62x = 793,570.29 × 333,474.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,048.62x = 264,635,519,158.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,635,519,158.23/575,048.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,196.77

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