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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,002.40, 495,003.60 and 310,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,002.40, 495,003.60 and 310,648.80 is: 465,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,002.40 : 495,003.60 = 310,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,002.40/495,003.60 = 310,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,002.40x = 495,003.60 × 310,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,002.40x = 153,772,274,335.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,772,274,335.68/330,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,973.20

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