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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,722.39, 494,589.14 and 254,811.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,722.39, 494,589.14 and 254,811.62 is: 381,066.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,722.39 : 494,589.14 = 254,811.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,722.39/494,589.14 = 254,811.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,722.39x = 494,589.14 × 254,811.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,722.39x = 126,027,060,915.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,027,060,915.77/330,722.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,066.01

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