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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,804.94, 815,306.67 and 322,532.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,804.94, 815,306.67 and 322,532.94 is: 445,093.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,804.94 : 815,306.67 = 322,532.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,804.94/815,306.67 = 322,532.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,804.94x = 815,306.67 × 322,532.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,804.94x = 262,963,257,276.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,963,257,276.71/590,804.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,093.19

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