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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,329.83, 825,697.87 and 326,396.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,329.83, 825,697.87 and 326,396.88 is: 450,429.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,329.83 : 825,697.87 = 326,396.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,329.83/825,697.87 = 326,396.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,329.83x = 825,697.87 × 326,396.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,329.83x = 269,505,207,774.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,505,207,774.65/598,329.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,429.17

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