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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,053.60, 875,734.80 and 304,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,053.60, 875,734.80 and 304,117.60 is: 455,996.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,053.60 : 875,734.80 = 304,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,053.60/875,734.80 = 304,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,053.60x = 875,734.80 × 304,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,053.60x = 266,326,365,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,326,365,612.48/584,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,996.45

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