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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,721.80, 494,582.70 and 310,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,721.80, 494,582.70 and 310,038.80 is: 465,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,721.80 : 494,582.70 = 310,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,721.80/494,582.70 = 310,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,721.80x = 494,582.70 × 310,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,721.80x = 153,339,826,808.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,339,826,808.76/329,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,058.20

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