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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,609.48, 820,534.86 and 339,977.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,609.48, 820,534.86 and 339,977.34 is: 469,153.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,609.48 : 820,534.86 = 339,977.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,609.48/820,534.86 = 339,977.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,609.48x = 820,534.86 × 339,977.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,609.48x = 278,963,259,080.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,963,259,080.07/594,609.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,153.74

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