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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,131.82, 793,697.88 and 330,137.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,131.82, 793,697.88 and 330,137.69 is: 455,599.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,131.82 : 793,697.88 = 330,137.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,131.82/793,697.88 = 330,137.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,131.82x = 793,697.88 × 330,137.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,131.82x = 262,029,580,692.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,029,580,692.61/575,131.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,599.18

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