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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,985.05, 703,477.84 and 329,366.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,985.05, 703,477.84 and 329,366.97 is: 494,050.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,985.05 : 703,477.84 = 329,366.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,985.05/703,477.84 = 329,366.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,985.05x = 703,477.84 × 329,366.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,985.05x = 231,702,361,105.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,702,361,105.56/468,985.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,050.64

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