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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,032.40, 890,465.40 and 294,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,032.40, 890,465.40 and 294,559.20 is: 441,549.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,032.40 : 890,465.40 = 294,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,032.40/890,465.40 = 294,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,032.40x = 890,465.40 × 294,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,032.40x = 262,294,775,851.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,294,775,851.68/594,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,549.61

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