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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,266.85, 807,733.80 and 330,634.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,266.85, 807,733.80 and 330,634.44 is: 456,312.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,266.85 : 807,733.80 = 330,634.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,266.85/807,733.80 = 330,634.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,266.85x = 807,733.80 × 330,634.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,266.85x = 267,064,612,632.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,064,612,632.07/585,266.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,312.56

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