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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,352.65, 455,846.01 and 201,244.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,352.65, 455,846.01 and 201,244.28 is: 277,692.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,352.65 : 455,846.01 = 201,244.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,352.65/455,846.01 = 201,244.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,352.65x = 455,846.01 × 201,244.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,352.65x = 91,736,402,073.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,736,402,073.32/330,352.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,692.35

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