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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,648.89, 821,994.48 and 323,715.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,648.89, 821,994.48 and 323,715.96 is: 446,727.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,648.89 : 821,994.48 = 323,715.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,648.89/821,994.48 = 323,715.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,648.89x = 821,994.48 × 323,715.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,648.89x = 266,092,732,207.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,092,732,207.90/595,648.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,727.49

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