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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,304.40, 498,456.60 and 295,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,304.40, 498,456.60 and 295,562.80 is: 443,344.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,304.40 : 498,456.60 = 295,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,304.40/498,456.60 = 295,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,304.40x = 498,456.60 × 295,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,304.40x = 147,325,228,374.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,325,228,374.48/332,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,344.20

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