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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,058.72, 793,584.28 and 333,484.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,058.72, 793,584.28 and 333,484.72 is: 460,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,058.72 : 793,584.28 = 333,484.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,058.72/793,584.28 = 333,484.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,058.72x = 793,584.28 × 333,484.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,058.72x = 264,648,231,412.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,648,231,412.20/575,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,210.80

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