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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,474.87, 944,491.41 and 329,884.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,474.87, 944,491.41 and 329,884.22 is: 494,972.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,474.87 : 944,491.41 = 329,884.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,474.87/944,491.41 = 329,884.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,474.87x = 944,491.41 × 329,884.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,474.87x = 311,572,812,084.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,572,812,084.55/629,474.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,972.60

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