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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,429.80, 806,510.18 and 329,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,429.80, 806,510.18 and 329,780.20 is: 455,095.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,429.80 : 806,510.18 = 329,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,429.80/806,510.18 = 329,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,429.80x = 806,510.18 × 329,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,429.80x = 265,971,088,462.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,971,088,462.44/584,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,095.01

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