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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,115.56, 455,771.16 and 226,921.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,115.56, 455,771.16 and 226,921.36 is: 313,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,115.56 : 455,771.16 = 226,921.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,115.56/455,771.16 = 226,921.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,115.56x = 455,771.16 × 226,921.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,115.56x = 103,424,211,475.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,424,211,475.98/330,115.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,296.99

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