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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,206.72, 821,526.84 and 340,704.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,206.72, 821,526.84 and 340,704.72 is: 470,253.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,206.72 : 821,526.84 = 340,704.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,206.72/821,526.84 = 340,704.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,206.72x = 821,526.84 × 340,704.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,206.72x = 279,898,071,994.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,898,071,994.69/595,206.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,253.55

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