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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,698.09, 456,446.04 and 203,299.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,698.09, 456,446.04 and 203,299.88 is: 280,604.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,698.09 : 456,446.04 = 203,299.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,698.09/456,446.04 = 203,299.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,698.09x = 456,446.04 × 203,299.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,698.09x = 92,795,422,113.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,795,422,113.87/330,698.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,604.65

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