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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,311.12, 821,530.22 and 323,379.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,311.12, 821,530.22 and 323,379.07 is: 446,263.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,311.12 : 821,530.22 = 323,379.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,311.12/821,530.22 = 323,379.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,311.12x = 821,530.22 × 323,379.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,311.12x = 265,665,674,849.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,665,674,849.78/595,311.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,263.59

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