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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,604.78, 801,190.40 and 325,906.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,604.78, 801,190.40 and 325,906.76 is: 449,726.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,604.78 : 801,190.40 = 325,906.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,604.78/801,190.40 = 325,906.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,604.78x = 801,190.40 × 325,906.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,604.78x = 261,113,367,407.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,113,367,407.10/580,604.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,726.52

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