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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,536.86, 455,985.30 and 239,693.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,536.86, 455,985.30 and 239,693.56 is: 330,664.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,536.86 : 455,985.30 = 239,693.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,536.86/455,985.30 = 239,693.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,536.86x = 455,985.30 × 239,693.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,536.86x = 109,296,739,864.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,296,739,864.67/330,536.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,664.30

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