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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,026.42, 825,270.44 and 326,093.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,026.42, 825,270.44 and 326,093.63 is: 450,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,026.42 : 825,270.44 = 326,093.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,026.42/825,270.44 = 326,093.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,026.42x = 825,270.44 × 326,093.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,026.42x = 269,115,427,754.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,115,427,754.48/598,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,005.92

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