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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,239.92, 825,573.68 and 326,313.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,239.92, 825,573.68 and 326,313.65 is: 450,314.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,239.92 : 825,573.68 = 326,313.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,239.92/825,573.68 = 326,313.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,239.92x = 825,573.68 × 326,313.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,239.92x = 269,395,955,105.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,395,955,105.30/598,239.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,314.24

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