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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,820.60, 496,230.90 and 225,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,820.60, 496,230.90 and 225,844.60 is: 338,766.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,820.60 : 496,230.90 = 225,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,820.60/496,230.90 = 225,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,820.60x = 496,230.90 × 225,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,820.60x = 112,071,069,118.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,071,069,118.14/330,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,766.90

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