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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,036.80, 871,804.80 and 503,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,036.80, 871,804.80 and 503,054.40 is: 756,098.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,036.80 : 871,804.80 = 503,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,036.80/871,804.80 = 503,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,036.80x = 871,804.80 × 503,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,036.80x = 438,565,240,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,565,240,581.12/580,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,098.99

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