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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,466.48, 944,478.84 and 329,875.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,466.48, 944,478.84 and 329,875.84 is: 494,960.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,466.48 : 944,478.84 = 329,875.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,466.48/944,478.84 = 329,875.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,466.48x = 944,478.84 × 329,875.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,466.48x = 311,560,750,707.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,560,750,707.23/629,466.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,960.03

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