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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,477.45, 824,508.45 and 325,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,477.45, 824,508.45 and 325,547.60 is: 449,250.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,477.45 : 824,508.45 = 325,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,477.45/824,508.45 = 325,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,477.45x = 824,508.45 × 325,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,477.45x = 268,416,742,954.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,416,742,954.68/597,477.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,250.00

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