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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,995.80, 829,374.04 and 329,063.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,995.80, 829,374.04 and 329,063.62 is: 454,107.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,995.80 : 829,374.04 = 329,063.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,995.80/829,374.04 = 329,063.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,995.80x = 829,374.04 × 329,063.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,995.80x = 272,916,823,936.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,916,823,936.43/600,995.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,107.71

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