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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,228.20, 890,948.70 and 328,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,228.20, 890,948.70 and 328,116.20 is: 491,956.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,228.20 : 890,948.70 = 328,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,228.20/890,948.70 = 328,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,228.20x = 890,948.70 × 328,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,228.20x = 292,334,701,838.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,334,701,838.94/594,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,956.97

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