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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,740.06, 820,742.22 and 322,808.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,740.06, 820,742.22 and 322,808.06 is: 445,475.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,740.06 : 820,742.22 = 322,808.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,740.06/820,742.22 = 322,808.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,740.06x = 820,742.22 × 322,808.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,740.06x = 264,942,204,606.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,942,204,606.63/594,740.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,475.64

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