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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,648.10, 606,972.15 and 329,852.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,648.10, 606,972.15 and 329,852.70 is: 494,779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,648.10 : 606,972.15 = 329,852.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,648.10/606,972.15 = 329,852.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,648.10x = 606,972.15 × 329,852.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,648.10x = 200,211,402,502.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,211,402,502.31/404,648.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,779.05

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