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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,488.98, 824,525.04 and 325,560.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,488.98, 824,525.04 and 325,560.10 is: 449,267.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,488.98 : 824,525.04 = 325,560.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,488.98/824,525.04 = 325,560.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,488.98x = 824,525.04 × 325,560.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,488.98x = 268,432,454,474.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,432,454,474.90/597,488.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,267.62

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