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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,426.52, 816,168.56 and 323,154.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,426.52, 816,168.56 and 323,154.52 is: 445,953.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,426.52 : 816,168.56 = 323,154.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,426.52/816,168.56 = 323,154.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,426.52x = 816,168.56 × 323,154.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,426.52x = 263,748,559,245.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,748,559,245.89/591,426.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,953.22

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