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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,475.24, 944,492.00 and 329,884.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,475.24, 944,492.00 and 329,884.68 is: 494,973.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,475.24 : 944,492.00 = 329,884.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,475.24/944,492.00 = 329,884.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,475.24x = 944,492.00 × 329,884.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,475.24x = 311,573,439,533.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,573,439,533.14/629,475.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,973.30

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