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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,600.80, 1,196,689.12 and 585,510.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,600.80, 1,196,689.12 and 585,510.57 is: 877,377.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,600.80 : 1,196,689.12 = 585,510.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,600.80/1,196,689.12 = 585,510.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,600.80x = 1,196,689.12 × 585,510.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,600.80x = 700,674,127,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,674,127,300.22/798,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,377.19

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