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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,544.70, 495,879.26 and 235,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,544.70, 495,879.26 and 235,539.20 is: 353,353.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,544.70 : 495,879.26 = 235,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,544.70/495,879.26 = 235,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,544.70x = 495,879.26 × 235,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,544.70x = 116,799,000,539.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,799,000,539.90/330,544.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,353.12

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