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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,582.21, 820,519.26 and 322,643.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,582.21, 820,519.26 and 322,643.19 is: 445,245.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,582.21 : 820,519.26 = 322,643.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,582.21/820,519.26 = 322,643.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,582.21x = 820,519.26 × 322,643.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,582.21x = 264,734,951,502.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,734,951,502.84/594,582.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,245.33

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