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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,610.76, 820,563.37 and 322,678.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,610.76, 820,563.37 and 322,678.65 is: 445,296.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,610.76 : 820,563.37 = 322,678.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,610.76/820,563.37 = 322,678.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,610.76x = 820,563.37 × 322,678.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,610.76x = 264,778,280,471.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,778,280,471.05/594,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,296.82

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