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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,703, 1,405,117.04 and 329,418.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,703, 1,405,117.04 and 329,418.44 is: 494,149.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,703 : 1,405,117.04 = 329,418.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,703/1,405,117.04 = 329,418.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,703x = 1,405,117.04 × 329,418.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,703x = 462,871,463,334.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,871,463,334.22/936,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,149.65

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