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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,356.53, 683,801.26 and 334,429.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,356.53, 683,801.26 and 334,429.55 is: 461,654.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,356.53 : 683,801.26 = 334,429.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,356.53/683,801.26 = 334,429.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,356.53x = 683,801.26 × 334,429.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,356.53x = 228,683,345,724.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,683,345,724.25/495,356.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,654.05

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