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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,063.57, 825,347.66 and 326,146.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,063.57, 825,347.66 and 326,146.34 is: 450,092.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,063.57 : 825,347.66 = 326,146.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,063.57/825,347.66 = 326,146.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,063.57x = 825,347.66 × 326,146.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,063.57x = 269,184,118,969.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,184,118,969.20/598,063.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,092.82

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