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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,770.44, 456,462.70 and 201,708.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,770.44, 456,462.70 and 201,708.69 is: 278,357.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,770.44 : 456,462.70 = 201,708.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,770.44/456,462.70 = 201,708.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,770.44x = 456,462.70 × 201,708.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,770.44x = 92,072,493,250.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,072,493,250.86/330,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,357.68

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