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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,065.63, 829,480.77 and 329,129.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,065.63, 829,480.77 and 329,129.19 is: 454,203.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,065.63 : 829,480.77 = 329,129.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,065.63/829,480.77 = 329,129.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,065.63x = 829,480.77 × 329,129.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,065.63x = 273,006,333,950.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,006,333,950.68/601,065.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,203.87

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