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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,310.40, 498,465.60 and 295,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,310.40, 498,465.60 and 295,568.80 is: 443,353.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,310.40 : 498,465.60 = 295,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,310.40/498,465.60 = 295,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,310.40x = 498,465.60 × 295,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,310.40x = 147,330,879,233.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,330,879,233.28/332,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,353.20

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