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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,448.02, 803,804.13 and 327,815.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,448.02, 803,804.13 and 327,815.70 is: 452,400.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,448.02 : 803,804.13 = 327,815.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,448.02/803,804.13 = 327,815.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,448.02x = 803,804.13 × 327,815.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,448.02x = 263,499,613,538.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,499,613,538.84/582,448.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,400.22

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