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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,803.50, 815,304.54 and 336,168.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,803.50, 815,304.54 and 336,168.66 is: 463,910.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,803.50 : 815,304.54 = 336,168.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,803.50/815,304.54 = 336,168.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,803.50x = 815,304.54 × 336,168.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,803.50x = 274,079,834,703.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,079,834,703.72/590,803.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,910.31

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