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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,224.80, 876,337.20 and 332,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,224.80, 876,337.20 and 332,282.40 is: 498,423.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,224.80 : 876,337.20 = 332,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,224.80/876,337.20 = 332,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,224.80x = 876,337.20 × 332,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,224.80x = 291,191,428,025.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,191,428,025.28/584,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,423.60

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