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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,627.60, 494,904.60 and 237,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,627.60, 494,904.60 and 237,315.60 is: 355,229.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,627.60 : 494,904.60 = 237,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,627.60/494,904.60 = 237,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,627.60x = 494,904.60 × 237,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,627.60x = 117,448,582,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,448,582,091.76/330,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,229.21

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