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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,596.60, 897,894.90 and 349,764.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,596.60, 897,894.90 and 349,764.60 is: 524,646.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,596.60 : 897,894.90 = 349,764.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,596.60/897,894.90 = 349,764.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,596.60x = 897,894.90 × 349,764.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,596.60x = 314,051,850,540.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,051,850,540.54/598,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,646.90

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