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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,750.80, 820,734.12 and 322,812.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,750.80, 820,734.12 and 322,812.88 is: 445,469.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,750.80 : 820,734.12 = 322,812.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,750.80/820,734.12 = 322,812.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,750.80x = 820,734.12 × 322,812.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,750.80x = 264,943,542,939.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,943,542,939.63/594,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,469.84

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