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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,218.82, 800,703.29 and 322,099.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,218.82, 800,703.29 and 322,099.56 is: 444,498.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,218.82 : 800,703.29 = 322,099.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,218.82/800,703.29 = 322,099.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,218.82x = 800,703.29 × 322,099.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,218.82x = 257,906,178,204.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,906,178,204.80/580,218.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,498.13

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