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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,660.34, 820,631.70 and 322,728.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,660.34, 820,631.70 and 322,728.17 is: 445,365.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,660.34 : 820,631.70 = 322,728.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,660.34/820,631.70 = 322,728.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,660.34x = 820,631.70 × 322,728.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,660.34x = 264,840,966,784.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,840,966,784.99/594,660.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,365.11

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