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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,026.19, 493,735.91 and 302,257.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,026.19, 493,735.91 and 302,257.31 is: 453,566.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,026.19 : 493,735.91 = 302,257.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,026.19/493,735.91 = 302,257.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,026.19x = 493,735.91 × 302,257.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,026.19x = 149,235,284,027.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,235,284,027.04/329,026.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,566.59

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