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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,629.14, 913,335.39 and 328,339.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,629.14, 913,335.39 and 328,339.86 is: 492,721.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,629.14 : 913,335.39 = 328,339.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,629.14/913,335.39 = 328,339.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,629.14x = 913,335.39 × 328,339.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,629.14x = 299,884,414,085.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,884,414,085.65/608,629.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,721.09

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