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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,449.08, 794,123.10 and 333,875.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,449.08, 794,123.10 and 333,875.46 is: 460,750.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,449.08 : 794,123.10 = 333,875.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,449.08/794,123.10 = 333,875.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,449.08x = 794,123.10 × 333,875.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,449.08x = 265,138,215,309.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,138,215,309.13/575,449.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,750.09

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