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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,245.20, 496,867.80 and 297,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,245.20, 496,867.80 and 297,030.80 is: 445,546.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,245.20 : 496,867.80 = 297,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,245.20/496,867.80 = 297,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,245.20x = 496,867.80 × 297,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,245.20x = 147,585,040,128.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,585,040,128.24/331,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,546.20

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