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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,627.88, 824,726.47 and 329,355.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,627.88, 824,726.47 and 329,355.88 is: 454,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,627.88 : 824,726.47 = 329,355.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,627.88/824,726.47 = 329,355.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,627.88x = 824,726.47 × 329,355.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,627.88x = 271,628,512,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,628,512,286.14/597,627.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,511.11

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