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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,116.29, 793,719.52 and 345,747.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,116.29, 793,719.52 and 345,747.82 is: 477,167.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,116.29 : 793,719.52 = 345,747.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,116.29/793,719.52 = 345,747.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,116.29x = 793,719.52 × 345,747.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,116.29x = 274,426,793,731.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,426,793,731.45/575,116.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,167.49

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