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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,794.72, 820,788.72 and 322,856.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,794.72, 820,788.72 and 322,856.48 is: 445,526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,794.72 : 820,788.72 = 322,856.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,794.72/820,788.72 = 322,856.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,794.72x = 820,788.72 × 322,856.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,794.72x = 264,996,956,962.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,996,956,962.91/594,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,526.75

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