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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,730.70, 494,596.05 and 307,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,730.70, 494,596.05 and 307,612.30 is: 461,418.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,730.70 : 494,596.05 = 307,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,730.70/494,596.05 = 307,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,730.70x = 494,596.05 × 307,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,730.70x = 152,143,828,511.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,143,828,511.42/329,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,418.45

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