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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,664.20, 499,840.20 and 310,044.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,664.20, 499,840.20 and 310,044.60 is: 464,457.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,664.20 : 499,840.20 = 310,044.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,664.20/499,840.20 = 310,044.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,664.20x = 499,840.20 × 310,044.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,664.20x = 154,972,754,872.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,972,754,872.92/333,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,457.24

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