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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,337.69, 492,653.26 and 262,907.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,337.69, 492,653.26 and 262,907.56 is: 393,281.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,337.69 : 492,653.26 = 262,907.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,337.69/492,653.26 = 262,907.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,337.69x = 492,653.26 × 262,907.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,337.69x = 129,522,266,512.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,522,266,512.65/329,337.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,281.03

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