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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,564.81, 820,495.27 and 322,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,564.81, 820,495.27 and 322,625.78 is: 445,221.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,564.81 : 820,495.27 = 322,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,564.81/820,495.27 = 322,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,564.81x = 820,495.27 × 322,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,564.81x = 264,712,930,463.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,712,930,463.01/594,564.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,221.32

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