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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,728.76, 820,726.47 and 322,796.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,728.76, 820,726.47 and 322,796.64 is: 445,459.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,728.76 : 820,726.47 = 322,796.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,728.76/820,726.47 = 322,796.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,728.76x = 820,726.47 × 322,796.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,728.76x = 264,927,746,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,927,746,875.06/594,728.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,459.79

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