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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,598.67, 828,826.22 and 328,666.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,598.67, 828,826.22 and 328,666.55 is: 453,559.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,598.67 : 828,826.22 = 328,666.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,598.67/828,826.22 = 328,666.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,598.67x = 828,826.22 × 328,666.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,598.67x = 272,407,457,170.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,407,457,170.67/600,598.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,559.87

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