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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,625.40, 891,882.90 and 384,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,625.40, 891,882.90 and 384,118.20 is: 575,174.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,625.40 : 891,882.90 = 384,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,625.40/891,882.90 = 384,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,625.40x = 891,882.90 × 384,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,625.40x = 342,588,454,158.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,588,454,158.78/595,625.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,174.35

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