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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,224.79, 820,028.93 and 322,291.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,224.79, 820,028.93 and 322,291.28 is: 444,761.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,224.79 : 820,028.93 = 322,291.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,224.79/820,028.93 = 322,291.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,224.79x = 820,028.93 × 322,291.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,224.79x = 264,288,167,775.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,288,167,775.13/594,224.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,761.26

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