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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,428.35, 814,764.92 and 328,797.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,428.35, 814,764.92 and 328,797.15 is: 453,725.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,428.35 : 814,764.92 = 328,797.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,428.35/814,764.92 = 328,797.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,428.35x = 814,764.92 × 328,797.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,428.35x = 267,892,381,971.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,892,381,971.99/590,428.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,725.47

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