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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,662.20, 494,493.30 and 306,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,662.20, 494,493.30 and 306,042.60 is: 459,063.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,662.20 : 494,493.30 = 306,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,662.20/494,493.30 = 306,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,662.20x = 494,493.30 × 306,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,662.20x = 151,336,015,214.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,336,015,214.58/329,662.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,063.90

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