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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,162.22, 810,302.94 and 332,507.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,162.22, 810,302.94 and 332,507.94 is: 458,871.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,162.22 : 810,302.94 = 332,507.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,162.22/810,302.94 = 332,507.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,162.22x = 810,302.94 × 332,507.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,162.22x = 269,432,161,355.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,432,161,355.34/587,162.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,871.76

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