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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,739.14, 820,737.97 and 322,807.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,739.14, 820,737.97 and 322,807.02 is: 445,472.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,739.14 : 820,737.97 = 322,807.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,739.14/820,737.97 = 322,807.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,739.14x = 820,737.97 × 322,807.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,739.14x = 264,939,979,028.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,939,979,028.42/594,739.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,472.58

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