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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,278.20, 891,023.70 and 328,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,278.20, 891,023.70 and 328,166.20 is: 492,031.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,278.20 : 891,023.70 = 328,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,278.20/891,023.70 = 328,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,278.20x = 891,023.70 × 328,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,278.20x = 292,403,861,738.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,403,861,738.94/594,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,031.95

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