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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,358.52, 683,804.02 and 334,431.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,358.52, 683,804.02 and 334,431.54 is: 461,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,358.52 : 683,804.02 = 334,431.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,358.52/683,804.02 = 334,431.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,358.52x = 683,804.02 × 334,431.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,358.52x = 228,685,631,466.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,685,631,466.79/495,358.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,656.80

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