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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,984.29, 703,476.71 and 329,366.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,984.29, 703,476.71 and 329,366.21 is: 494,049.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,984.29 : 703,476.71 = 329,366.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,984.29/703,476.71 = 329,366.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,984.29x = 703,476.71 × 329,366.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,984.29x = 231,701,460,378.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,701,460,378.08/468,984.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,049.51

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