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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,412.58, 821,673.30 and 323,480.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,412.58, 821,673.30 and 323,480.41 is: 446,405.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,412.58 : 821,673.30 = 323,480.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,412.58/821,673.30 = 323,480.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,412.58x = 821,673.30 × 323,480.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,412.58x = 265,795,215,970.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,795,215,970.05/595,412.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,405.11

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