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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,203.70, 498,305.55 and 330,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,203.70, 498,305.55 and 330,235.40 is: 495,353.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,203.70 : 498,305.55 = 330,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,203.70/498,305.55 = 330,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,203.70x = 498,305.55 × 330,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,203.70x = 164,558,132,626.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,558,132,626.47/332,203.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,353.10

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