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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,527.86, 455,972.88 and 239,684.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,527.86, 455,972.88 and 239,684.56 is: 330,651.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,527.86 : 455,972.88 = 239,684.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,527.86/455,972.88 = 239,684.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,527.86x = 455,972.88 × 239,684.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,527.86x = 109,289,659,114.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,289,659,114.73/330,527.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,651.88

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