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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,750.43, 874,250.70 and 330,151.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,750.43, 874,250.70 and 330,151.93 is: 495,298.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,750.43 : 874,250.70 = 330,151.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,750.43/874,250.70 = 330,151.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,750.43x = 874,250.70 × 330,151.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,750.43x = 288,635,555,908.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,635,555,908.85/582,750.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,298.74

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