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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,390.27, 810,648.09 and 329,263.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,390.27, 810,648.09 and 329,263.07 is: 454,410.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,390.27 : 810,648.09 = 329,263.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,390.27/810,648.09 = 329,263.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,390.27x = 810,648.09 × 329,263.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,390.27x = 266,916,474,749.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,916,474,749.80/587,390.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,410.79

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