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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597,707.92, 824,812.88 and 325,770

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597,707.92, 824,812.88 and 325,770 is: 449,549.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597,707.92 : 824,812.88 = 325,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597,707.92/824,812.88 = 325,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597,707.92x = 824,812.88 × 325,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597,707.92x = 268,699,291,917.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,699,291,917.60/597,707.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,549.49

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