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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,915.23, 495,121.63 and 241,397.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,915.23, 495,121.63 and 241,397.11 is: 362,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,915.23 : 495,121.63 = 241,397.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,915.23/495,121.63 = 241,397.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,915.23x = 495,121.63 × 241,397.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,915.23x = 119,520,930,580.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,520,930,580.49/329,915.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,277.70

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