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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 586,913.82, 810,700.84 and 485,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 586,913.82, 810,700.84 and 485,349.54 is: 670,410.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    586,913.82 : 810,700.84 = 485,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    586,913.82/810,700.84 = 485,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    586,913.82x = 810,700.84 × 485,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    586,913.82x = 393,473,283,437.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,473,283,437.83/586,913.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,410.66

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