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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,530.50, 806,652.09 and 316,258.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,530.50, 806,652.09 and 316,258.50 is: 436,436.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,530.50 : 806,652.09 = 316,258.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,530.50/806,652.09 = 316,258.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,530.50x = 806,652.09 × 316,258.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,530.50x = 255,110,580,005.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,110,580,005.27/584,530.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,436.73

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