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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,168.80, 495,253.20 and 310,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,168.80, 495,253.20 and 310,485.80 is: 465,728.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,168.80 : 495,253.20 = 310,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,168.80/495,253.20 = 310,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,168.80x = 495,253.20 × 310,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,168.80x = 153,769,086,004.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,769,086,004.56/330,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,728.70

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