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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,895.98, 794,601.15 and 349,497.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,895.98, 794,601.15 and 349,497.74 is: 482,224.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,895.98 : 794,601.15 = 349,497.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,895.98/794,601.15 = 349,497.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,895.98x = 794,601.15 × 349,497.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,895.98x = 277,711,306,126.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,711,306,126.40/575,895.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,224.77

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