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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,702.60, 890,231.40 and 327,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,702.60, 890,231.40 and 327,645.60 is: 490,464.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,702.60 : 890,231.40 = 327,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,702.60/890,231.40 = 327,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,702.60x = 890,231.40 × 327,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,702.60x = 291,680,401,191.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,680,401,191.84/594,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,464.31

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