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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,875.80, 496,313.70 and 294,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,875.80, 496,313.70 and 294,134.20 is: 441,201.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,875.80 : 496,313.70 = 294,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,875.80/496,313.70 = 294,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,875.80x = 496,313.70 × 294,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,875.80x = 145,982,833,098.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,982,833,098.54/330,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,201.30

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