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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,339.36, 817,447.08 and 324,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,339.36, 817,447.08 and 324,067.36 is: 447,223.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,339.36 : 817,447.08 = 324,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,339.36/817,447.08 = 324,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,339.36x = 817,447.08 × 324,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,339.36x = 264,907,917,155.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,907,917,155.31/592,339.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,223.22

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