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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,563.08, 495,844.61 and 218,216.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,563.08, 495,844.61 and 218,216.97 is: 327,325.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,563.08 : 495,844.61 = 218,216.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,563.08/495,844.61 = 218,216.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,563.08x = 495,844.61 × 218,216.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,563.08x = 108,201,707,293.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,201,707,293.95/330,563.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,325.45

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