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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,699.80, 494,549.70 and 310,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,699.80, 494,549.70 and 310,016.80 is: 465,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,699.80 : 494,549.70 = 310,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,699.80/494,549.70 = 310,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,699.80x = 494,549.70 × 310,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,699.80x = 153,318,715,434.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,318,715,434.96/329,699.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,025.20

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