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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,322.93, 457,213.64 and 202,476.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,322.93, 457,213.64 and 202,476.97 is: 279,410.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,322.93 : 457,213.64 = 202,476.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,322.93/457,213.64 = 202,476.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,322.93x = 457,213.64 × 202,476.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,322.93x = 92,575,230,183.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,575,230,183.80/331,322.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,410.88

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