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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,737.28, 891,918 and 195,312.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,737.28, 891,918 and 195,312.24 is: 292,906.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,737.28 : 891,918 = 195,312.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,737.28/891,918 = 195,312.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,737.28x = 891,918 × 195,312.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,737.28x = 174,202,502,476.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,202,502,476.32/594,737.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,906.65

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