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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,631.20, 499,790.70 and 310,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,631.20, 499,790.70 and 310,011.60 is: 464,407.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,631.20 : 499,790.70 = 310,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,631.20/499,790.70 = 310,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,631.20x = 499,790.70 × 310,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,631.20x = 154,940,914,572.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,940,914,572.12/333,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,407.75

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