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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,557.24, 796,709.04 and 335,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,557.24, 796,709.04 and 335,813.08 is: 463,236.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,557.24 : 796,709.04 = 335,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,557.24/796,709.04 = 335,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,557.24x = 796,709.04 × 335,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,557.24x = 267,545,316,586.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,545,316,586.24/577,557.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,236.02

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