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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,903.80, 496,355.70 and 204,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,903.80, 496,355.70 and 204,932.60 is: 307,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,903.80 : 496,355.70 = 204,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,903.80/496,355.70 = 204,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,903.80x = 496,355.70 × 204,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,903.80x = 101,719,464,125.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,719,464,125.82/330,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,398.90

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