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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,165.70, 462,374.55 and 296,964.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,165.70, 462,374.55 and 296,964.21 is: 409,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,165.70 : 462,374.55 = 296,964.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,165.70/462,374.55 = 296,964.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,165.70x = 462,374.55 × 296,964.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,165.70x = 137,308,692,964.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,308,692,964.86/335,165.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,674.06

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