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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,000.30, 495,000.45 and 217,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,000.30, 495,000.45 and 217,807.20 is: 326,710.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,000.30 : 495,000.45 = 217,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,000.30/495,000.45 = 217,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,000.30x = 495,000.45 × 217,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,000.30x = 107,814,662,013.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,814,662,013.24/330,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,710.80

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