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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,994.72, 821,098.74 and 323,065.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,994.72, 821,098.74 and 323,065.12 is: 445,833.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,994.72 : 821,098.74 = 323,065.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,994.72/821,098.74 = 323,065.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,994.72x = 821,098.74 × 323,065.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,994.72x = 265,268,362,969.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,268,362,969.95/594,994.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,833.14

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