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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,705.84, 838,054.32 and 370,010.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,705.84, 838,054.32 and 370,010.64 is: 555,013.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,705.84 : 838,054.32 = 370,010.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,705.84/838,054.32 = 370,010.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,705.84x = 838,054.32 × 370,010.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,705.84x = 310,089,015,297.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,089,015,297.97/558,705.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,013.02

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