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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,465.27, 800,998.09 and 325,767.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,465.27, 800,998.09 and 325,767.25 is: 449,534.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,465.27 : 800,998.09 = 325,767.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,465.27/800,998.09 = 325,767.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,465.27x = 800,998.09 × 325,767.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,465.27x = 260,938,945,034.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,938,945,034.55/580,465.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,534.12

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