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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,796.35, 807,065.85 and 464,926.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,796.35, 807,065.85 and 464,926.88 is: 641,636.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,796.35 : 807,065.85 = 464,926.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,796.35/807,065.85 = 464,926.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,796.35x = 807,065.85 × 464,926.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,796.35x = 375,226,607,595.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,226,607,595.05/584,796.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,636.37

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