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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,595.20, 493,615.20 and 223,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,595.20, 493,615.20 and 223,841.60 is: 335,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,595.20 : 493,615.20 = 223,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,595.20/493,615.20 = 223,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,595.20x = 493,615.20 × 223,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,595.20x = 110,491,616,152.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,491,616,152.32/329,595.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,234.30

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