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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,327.36, 944,084.06 and 229,874.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,327.36, 944,084.06 and 229,874.71 is: 344,846.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,327.36 : 944,084.06 = 229,874.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,327.36/944,084.06 = 229,874.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,327.36x = 944,084.06 × 229,874.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,327.36x = 217,021,047,147.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,021,047,147.91/629,327.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,846.04

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