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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,424.46, 821,695.08 and 323,497.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,424.46, 821,695.08 and 323,497.74 is: 446,431.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,424.46 : 821,695.08 = 323,497.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,424.46/821,695.08 = 323,497.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,424.46x = 821,695.08 × 323,497.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,424.46x = 265,816,501,349.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,816,501,349.12/595,424.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,431.95

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