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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,618.35, 456,303.18 and 201,631.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,618.35, 456,303.18 and 201,631.67 is: 278,282.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,618.35 : 456,303.18 = 201,631.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,618.35/456,303.18 = 201,631.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,618.35x = 456,303.18 × 201,631.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,618.35x = 92,005,174,962.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,005,174,962.16/330,618.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,282.12

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