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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,221.46, 818,717.54 and 335,109.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,221.46, 818,717.54 and 335,109.29 is: 462,491.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,221.46 : 818,717.54 = 335,109.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,221.46/818,717.54 = 335,109.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,221.46x = 818,717.54 × 335,109.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,221.46x = 274,359,847,770.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,359,847,770.81/593,221.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,491.44

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