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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,523.20, 495,201.60 and 271,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,523.20, 495,201.60 and 271,036.80 is: 406,076.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,523.20 : 495,201.60 = 271,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,523.20/495,201.60 = 271,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,523.20x = 495,201.60 × 271,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,523.20x = 134,217,857,018.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,217,857,018.88/330,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,076.96

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