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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,654.72, 804,078.72 and 328,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,654.72, 804,078.72 and 328,015.20 is: 452,669.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,654.72 : 804,078.72 = 328,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,654.72/804,078.72 = 328,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,654.72x = 804,078.72 × 328,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,654.72x = 263,750,042,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,750,042,156.54/582,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,669.54

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