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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,111.22, 793,712.54 and 345,742.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,111.22, 793,712.54 and 345,742.76 is: 477,160.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,111.22 : 793,712.54 = 345,742.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,111.22/793,712.54 = 345,742.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,111.22x = 793,712.54 × 345,742.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,111.22x = 274,420,358,528.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,420,358,528.93/575,111.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,160.51

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