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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,627.34, 455,843.37 and 214,135.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,627.34, 455,843.37 and 214,135.03 is: 295,232.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,627.34 : 455,843.37 = 214,135.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,627.34/455,843.37 = 214,135.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,627.34x = 455,843.37 × 214,135.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,627.34x = 97,612,033,710.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,612,033,710.25/330,627.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,232.80

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