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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,120.30, 499,983.22 and 289,296.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,120.30, 499,983.22 and 289,296.29 is: 432,907.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,120.30 : 499,983.22 = 289,296.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,120.30/499,983.22 = 289,296.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,120.30x = 499,983.22 × 289,296.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,120.30x = 144,643,292,219.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,643,292,219.83/334,120.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,907.83

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