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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,592.20, 493,610.70 and 223,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,592.20, 493,610.70 and 223,838.60 is: 335,229.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,592.20 : 493,610.70 = 223,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,592.20/493,610.70 = 223,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,592.20x = 493,610.70 × 223,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,592.20x = 110,489,128,033.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,489,128,033.02/329,592.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,229.80

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