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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,614.79, 820,568.91 and 322,682.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,614.79, 820,568.91 and 322,682.67 is: 445,302.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,614.79 : 820,568.91 = 322,682.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,614.79/820,568.91 = 322,682.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,614.79x = 820,568.91 × 322,682.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,614.79x = 264,783,368,007.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,783,368,007.85/594,614.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,302.36

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