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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,680.73, 802,391.57 and 349,047.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,680.73, 802,391.57 and 349,047.49 is: 481,488.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,680.73 : 802,391.57 = 349,047.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,680.73/802,391.57 = 349,047.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,680.73x = 802,391.57 × 349,047.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,680.73x = 280,072,765,677.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,072,765,677.32/581,680.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,488.82

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