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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,322.80, 492,817.80 and 224,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,322.80, 492,817.80 and 224,346.80 is: 335,725.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,322.80 : 492,817.80 = 224,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,322.80/492,817.80 = 224,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,322.80x = 492,817.80 × 224,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,322.80x = 110,562,096,413.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,562,096,413.04/329,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,725.61

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