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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,648.35, 870,633.54 and 225,247.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,648.35, 870,633.54 and 225,247.08 is: 337,739.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,648.35 : 870,633.54 = 225,247.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,648.35/870,633.54 = 225,247.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,648.35x = 870,633.54 × 225,247.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,648.35x = 196,107,662,635.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,107,662,635.06/580,648.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,739.12

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