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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,588.93, 820,534.95 and 322,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,588.93, 820,534.95 and 322,656.88 is: 445,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,588.93 : 820,534.95 = 322,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,588.93/820,534.95 = 322,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,588.93x = 820,534.95 × 322,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,588.93x = 264,751,246,897.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,751,246,897.96/594,588.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,267.70

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