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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,580.20, 876,870.30 and 372,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,580.20, 876,870.30 and 372,003.80 is: 558,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,580.20 : 876,870.30 = 372,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,580.20/876,870.30 = 372,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,580.20x = 876,870.30 × 372,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,580.20x = 326,199,083,707.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,199,083,707.14/584,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,005.70

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