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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585,370.22, 807,809.10 and 330,721.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585,370.22, 807,809.10 and 330,721.34 is: 456,394.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585,370.22 : 807,809.10 = 330,721.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585,370.22/807,809.10 = 330,721.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585,370.22x = 807,809.10 × 330,721.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585,370.22x = 267,159,708,016.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,159,708,016.19/585,370.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,394.43

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