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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,004.79, 633,441.65 and 330,715.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,004.79, 633,441.65 and 330,715.73 is: 455,406.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,004.79 : 633,441.65 = 330,715.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,004.79/633,441.65 = 330,715.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,004.79x = 633,441.65 × 330,715.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,004.79x = 209,489,112,871.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,489,112,871.37/460,004.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,406.37

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