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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,801.44, 815,301.84 and 322,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,801.44, 815,301.84 and 322,529.44 is: 445,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,801.44 : 815,301.84 = 322,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,801.44/815,301.84 = 322,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,801.44x = 815,301.84 × 322,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,801.44x = 262,958,845,886.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,958,845,886.17/590,801.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,088.36

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