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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,771.66, 820,785.62 and 322,839.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,771.66, 820,785.62 and 322,839.54 is: 445,518.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,771.66 : 820,785.62 = 322,839.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,771.66/820,785.62 = 322,839.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,771.66x = 820,785.62 × 322,839.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,771.66x = 264,982,052,806.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,982,052,806.51/594,771.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,518.96

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