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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,732.60, 494,598.90 and 310,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,732.60, 494,598.90 and 310,049.60 is: 465,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,732.60 : 494,598.90 = 310,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,732.60/494,598.90 = 310,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,732.60x = 494,598.90 × 310,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,732.60x = 153,350,191,105.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,350,191,105.44/329,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,074.40

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