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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,334.99, 948,311.04 and 332,650.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,334.99, 948,311.04 and 332,650.29 is: 498,874.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,334.99 : 948,311.04 = 332,650.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,334.99/948,311.04 = 332,650.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,334.99x = 948,311.04 × 332,650.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,334.99x = 315,455,942,466.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,455,942,466.20/632,334.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,874.72

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