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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,788.28, 810,396.94 and 380,690.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,788.28, 810,396.94 and 380,690.84 is: 524,867.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,788.28 : 810,396.94 = 380,690.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,788.28/810,396.94 = 380,690.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,788.28x = 810,396.94 × 380,690.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,788.28x = 308,510,691,822.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,510,691,822.03/587,788.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,867.04

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