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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,079.27, 825,369.30 and 326,162.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,079.27, 825,369.30 and 326,162.00 is: 450,114.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,079.27 : 825,369.30 = 326,162.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,079.27/825,369.30 = 326,162.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,079.27x = 825,369.30 × 326,162.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,079.27x = 269,204,097,499.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,204,097,499.75/598,079.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,114.41

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