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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,610.50, 820,563.02 and 322,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,610.50, 820,563.02 and 322,678.40 is: 445,296.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,610.50 : 820,563.02 = 322,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,610.50/820,563.02 = 322,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,610.50x = 820,563.02 × 322,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,610.50x = 264,777,962,392.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,777,962,392.77/594,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,296.48

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