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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,480.36, 893,351.76 and 329,628.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,480.36, 893,351.76 and 329,628.64 is: 494,515.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,480.36 : 893,351.76 = 329,628.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,480.36/893,351.76 = 329,628.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,480.36x = 893,351.76 × 329,628.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,480.36x = 294,474,325,690.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,474,325,690.41/595,480.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,515.60

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