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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,380.52, 824,384.88 and 329,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,380.52, 824,384.88 and 329,108.52 is: 454,169.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,380.52 : 824,384.88 = 329,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,380.52/824,384.88 = 329,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,380.52x = 824,384.88 × 329,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,380.52x = 271,312,087,767.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,312,087,767.18/597,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,169.63

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