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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,184.68, 820,079.68 and 352,600.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,184.68, 820,079.68 and 352,600.46 is: 486,650.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,184.68 : 820,079.68 = 352,600.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,184.68/820,079.68 = 352,600.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,184.68x = 820,079.68 × 352,600.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,184.68x = 289,160,472,404.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,160,472,404.65/594,184.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,650.84

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