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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,715.60, 494,573.40 and 310,032.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,715.60, 494,573.40 and 310,032.60 is: 465,048.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,715.60 : 494,573.40 = 310,032.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,715.60/494,573.40 = 310,032.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,715.60x = 494,573.40 × 310,032.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,715.60x = 153,333,877,092.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,333,877,092.84/329,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,048.90

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