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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,114.40, 829,539.60 and 329,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,114.40, 829,539.60 and 329,184.80 is: 454,275.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,114.40 : 829,539.60 = 329,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,114.40/829,539.60 = 329,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,114.40x = 829,539.60 × 329,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,114.40x = 273,071,827,318.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,071,827,318.08/601,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,275.97

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