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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,645.68, 816,470.88 and 323,373.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,645.68, 816,470.88 and 323,373.68 is: 446,255.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,645.68 : 816,470.88 = 323,373.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,645.68/816,470.88 = 323,373.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,645.68x = 816,470.88 × 323,373.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,645.68x = 264,025,193,078.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,025,193,078.44/591,645.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,255.59

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