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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,404.10, 497,106.15 and 296,412.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,404.10, 497,106.15 and 296,412.10 is: 444,618.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,404.10 : 497,106.15 = 296,412.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,404.10/497,106.15 = 296,412.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,404.10x = 497,106.15 × 296,412.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,404.10x = 147,348,277,844.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,348,277,844.42/331,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,618.15

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