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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,922.72, 460,882.80 and 307,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,922.72, 460,882.80 and 307,022.60 is: 423,755.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,922.72 : 460,882.80 = 307,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,922.72/460,882.80 = 307,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,922.72x = 460,882.80 × 307,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,922.72x = 141,501,435,551.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,501,435,551.28/333,922.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,755.04

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