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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,850.40, 820,894.08 and 322,917.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,850.40, 820,894.08 and 322,917.92 is: 445,627.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,850.40 : 820,894.08 = 322,917.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,850.40/820,894.08 = 322,917.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,850.40x = 820,894.08 × 322,917.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,850.40x = 265,081,408,853.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,081,408,853.91/594,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,627.02

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