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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,086.18, 821,224.88 and 323,156.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,086.18, 821,224.88 and 323,156.42 is: 445,959.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,086.18 : 821,224.88 = 323,156.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,086.18/821,224.88 = 323,156.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,086.18x = 821,224.88 × 323,156.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,086.18x = 265,384,090,805.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,384,090,805.25/595,086.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,959.09

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