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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,620.97, 820,579.08 and 322,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,620.97, 820,579.08 and 322,688.80 is: 445,311.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,620.97 : 820,579.08 = 322,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,620.97/820,579.08 = 322,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,620.97x = 820,579.08 × 322,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,620.97x = 264,791,678,630.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,791,678,630.30/594,620.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,311.71

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