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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,673.80, 496,010.70 and 212,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,673.80, 496,010.70 and 212,575.80 is: 318,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,673.80 : 496,010.70 = 212,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,673.80/496,010.70 = 212,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,673.80x = 496,010.70 × 212,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,673.80x = 105,439,871,361.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,439,871,361.06/330,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,863.70

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