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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,014.04, 807,319.42 and 330,381.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,014.04, 807,319.42 and 330,381.62 is: 455,926.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,014.04 : 807,319.42 = 330,381.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,014.04/807,319.42 = 330,381.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,014.04x = 807,319.42 × 330,381.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,014.04x = 266,723,497,837.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,723,497,837.06/585,014.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,926.66

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