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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,802.99, 834,628.20 and 329,161.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,802.99, 834,628.20 and 329,161.88 is: 454,243.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,802.99 : 834,628.20 = 329,161.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,802.99/834,628.20 = 329,161.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,802.99x = 834,628.20 × 329,161.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,802.99x = 274,727,787,413.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,727,787,413.02/604,802.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,243.43

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