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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,885.79, 455,669.46 and 244,019.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,885.79, 455,669.46 and 244,019.31 is: 337,062.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,885.79 : 455,669.46 = 244,019.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,885.79/455,669.46 = 244,019.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,885.79x = 455,669.46 × 244,019.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,885.79x = 111,192,147,217.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,192,147,217.27/329,885.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,062.55

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