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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,423.80, 494,135.70 and 306,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,423.80, 494,135.70 and 306,095.80 is: 459,143.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,423.80 : 494,135.70 = 306,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,423.80/494,135.70 = 306,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,423.80x = 494,135.70 × 306,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,423.80x = 151,252,862,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,252,862,400.06/329,423.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,143.70

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