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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 588,750.48, 812,490.58 and 330,648.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 588,750.48, 812,490.58 and 330,648.03 is: 456,302.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    588,750.48 : 812,490.58 = 330,648.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    588,750.48/812,490.58 = 330,648.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    588,750.48x = 812,490.58 × 330,648.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    588,750.48x = 268,648,409,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,648,409,670.56/588,750.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,302.66

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