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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,457.99, 944,466.08 and 329,867.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,457.99, 944,466.08 and 329,867.34 is: 494,947.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,457.99 : 944,466.08 = 329,867.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,457.99/944,466.08 = 329,867.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,457.99x = 944,466.08 × 329,867.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,457.99x = 311,548,511,880.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,548,511,880.49/629,457.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,947.27

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