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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,766.58, 820,755.90 and 322,828.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,766.58, 820,755.90 and 322,828.74 is: 445,491.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,766.58 : 820,755.90 = 322,828.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,766.58/820,755.90 = 322,828.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,766.58x = 820,755.90 × 322,828.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,766.58x = 264,963,593,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,963,593,044.57/594,766.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,491.73

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