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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,798.28, 944,600.04 and 230,345.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,798.28, 944,600.04 and 230,345.64 is: 345,482.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,798.28 : 944,600.04 = 230,345.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,798.28/944,600.04 = 230,345.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,798.28x = 944,600.04 × 230,345.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,798.28x = 217,584,500,757.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,584,500,757.83/629,798.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,482.84

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