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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,097.20, 891,145.80 and 328,376.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,097.20, 891,145.80 and 328,376.70 is: 492,565.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,097.20 : 891,145.80 = 328,376.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,097.20/891,145.80 = 328,376.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,097.20x = 891,145.80 × 328,376.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,097.20x = 292,631,517,022.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,631,517,022.86/594,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,565.05

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