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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,653.99, 455,874.21 and 214,160.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,653.99, 455,874.21 and 214,160.19 is: 295,263.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,653.99 : 455,874.21 = 214,160.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,653.99/455,874.21 = 214,160.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,653.99x = 455,874.21 × 214,160.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,653.99x = 97,630,109,942.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,630,109,942.33/330,653.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,263.67

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