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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,055.62, 821,174.15 and 323,121.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,055.62, 821,174.15 and 323,121.30 is: 445,905.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,055.62 : 821,174.15 = 323,121.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,055.62/821,174.15 = 323,121.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,055.62x = 821,174.15 × 323,121.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,055.62x = 265,338,861,221.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,338,861,221.90/595,055.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,905.99

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