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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,563.40, 867,501.90 and 413,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,563.40, 867,501.90 and 413,675.40 is: 619,197.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,563.40 : 867,501.90 = 413,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,563.40/867,501.90 = 413,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,563.40x = 867,501.90 × 413,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,563.40x = 358,864,195,483.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,864,195,483.26/579,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,197.48

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