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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,471.39, 875,932.06 and 300,150.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,471.39, 875,932.06 and 300,150.45 is: 449,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,471.39 : 875,932.06 = 300,150.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,471.39/875,932.06 = 300,150.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,471.39x = 875,932.06 × 300,150.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,471.39x = 262,911,401,790.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,911,401,790.83/584,471.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,827.67

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