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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,620.37, 455,833.74 and 214,128.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,620.37, 455,833.74 and 214,128.02 is: 295,223.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,620.37 : 455,833.74 = 214,128.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,620.37/455,833.74 = 214,128.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,620.37x = 455,833.74 × 214,128.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,620.37x = 97,606,775,311.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,606,775,311.56/330,620.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,223.11

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