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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,699.27, 820,692.86 and 322,770.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,699.27, 820,692.86 and 322,770.42 is: 445,427.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,699.27 : 820,692.86 = 322,770.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,699.27/820,692.86 = 322,770.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,699.27x = 820,692.86 × 322,770.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,699.27x = 264,895,379,314.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,895,379,314.93/594,699.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,427.45

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