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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,533.86, 455,981.16 and 239,690.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,533.86, 455,981.16 and 239,690.56 is: 330,660.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,533.86 : 455,981.16 = 239,690.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,533.86/455,981.16 = 239,690.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,533.86x = 455,981.16 × 239,690.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,533.86x = 109,294,379,589.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,294,379,589.85/330,533.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,660.16

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