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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,610.80, 498,301.80 and 310,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,610.80, 498,301.80 and 310,492.40 is: 465,165.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,610.80 : 498,301.80 = 310,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,610.80/498,301.80 = 310,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,610.80x = 498,301.80 × 310,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,610.80x = 154,718,921,806.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,718,921,806.32/332,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,165.06

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