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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,043.20, 890,671.20 and 327,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,043.20, 890,671.20 and 327,931.20 is: 491,679.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,043.20 : 890,671.20 = 327,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,043.20/890,671.20 = 327,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,043.20x = 890,671.20 × 327,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,043.20x = 292,078,875,421.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,078,875,421.44/594,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,679.52

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