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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,472.48, 944,487.84 and 329,881.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,472.48, 944,487.84 and 329,881.84 is: 494,969.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,472.48 : 944,487.84 = 329,881.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,472.48/944,487.84 = 329,881.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,472.48x = 944,487.84 × 329,881.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,472.48x = 311,569,386,516.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,569,386,516.83/629,472.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,969.04

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