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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,461.67, 823,092.46 and 324,530.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,461.67, 823,092.46 and 324,530.67 is: 447,838.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,461.67 : 823,092.46 = 324,530.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,461.67/823,092.46 = 324,530.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,461.67x = 823,092.46 × 324,530.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,461.67x = 267,118,747,515.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,118,747,515.75/596,461.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,838.92

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