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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,869.80, 496,304.70 and 307,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,869.80, 496,304.70 and 307,541.80 is: 461,312.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,869.80 : 496,304.70 = 307,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,869.80/496,304.70 = 307,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,869.80x = 496,304.70 × 307,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,869.80x = 152,634,440,786.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,634,440,786.46/330,869.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,312.70

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