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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,089.76, 807,439.80 and 330,478.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,089.76, 807,439.80 and 330,478.80 is: 456,069.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,089.76 : 807,439.80 = 330,478.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,089.76/807,439.80 = 330,478.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,089.76x = 807,439.80 × 330,478.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,089.76x = 266,841,736,176.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,841,736,176.24/585,089.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,069.74

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