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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,174.40, 493,761.60 and 276,030.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,174.40, 493,761.60 and 276,030.30 is: 414,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,174.40 : 493,761.60 = 276,030.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,174.40/493,761.60 = 276,030.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,174.40x = 493,761.60 × 276,030.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,174.40x = 136,293,162,576.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,293,162,576.48/329,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,045.45

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