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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,871.80, 496,307.70 and 212,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,871.80, 496,307.70 and 212,773.80 is: 319,160.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,871.80 : 496,307.70 = 212,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,871.80/496,307.70 = 212,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,871.80x = 496,307.70 × 212,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,871.80x = 105,601,275,298.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,601,275,298.26/330,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,160.70

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