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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,659.97, 820,631.18 and 322,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,659.97, 820,631.18 and 322,727.80 is: 445,364.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,659.97 : 820,631.18 = 322,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,659.97/820,631.18 = 322,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,659.97x = 820,631.18 × 322,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,659.97x = 264,840,495,332.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,840,495,332.80/594,659.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,364.59

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