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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,086.30, 495,955.37 and 303,499.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,086.30, 495,955.37 and 303,499.32 is: 454,631.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,086.30 : 495,955.37 = 303,499.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,086.30/495,955.37 = 303,499.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,086.30x = 495,955.37 × 303,499.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,086.30x = 150,522,116,444.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,522,116,444.26/331,086.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,631.07

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