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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,712.53, 820,703.75 and 322,780.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,712.53, 820,703.75 and 322,780.41 is: 445,437.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,712.53 : 820,703.75 = 322,780.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,712.53/820,703.75 = 322,780.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,712.53x = 820,703.75 × 322,780.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,712.53x = 264,907,091,299.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,907,091,299.64/594,712.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,437.21

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