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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,569.12, 577,846.08 and 335,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,569.12, 577,846.08 and 335,998.80 is: 463,855.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,569.12 : 577,846.08 = 335,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,569.12/577,846.08 = 335,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,569.12x = 577,846.08 × 335,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,569.12x = 194,155,589,464.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,155,589,464.70/418,569.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,855.50

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