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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,371.46, 455,983.56 and 201,351.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,371.46, 455,983.56 and 201,351.96 is: 277,908.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,371.46 : 455,983.56 = 201,351.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,371.46/455,983.56 = 201,351.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,371.46x = 455,983.56 × 201,351.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,371.46x = 91,813,183,533.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,813,183,533.78/330,371.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,908.94

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