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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,477.30, 460,464.04 and 307,974.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,477.30, 460,464.04 and 307,974.35 is: 425,249.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,477.30 : 460,464.04 = 307,974.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,477.30/460,464.04 = 307,974.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,477.30x = 460,464.04 × 307,974.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,477.30x = 141,811,114,953.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,811,114,953.50/333,477.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,249.67

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