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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,553.80, 492,830.70 and 295,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,553.80, 492,830.70 and 295,376.20 is: 443,064.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,553.80 : 492,830.70 = 295,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,553.80/492,830.70 = 295,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,553.80x = 492,830.70 × 295,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,553.80x = 145,570,459,409.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,570,459,409.34/328,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,064.30

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