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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,007.65, 504,011.48 and 328,231.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,007.65, 504,011.48 and 328,231.65 is: 492,347.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,007.65 : 504,011.48 = 328,231.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,007.65/504,011.48 = 328,231.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,007.65x = 504,011.48 × 328,231.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,007.65x = 165,432,518,058.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,432,518,058.18/336,007.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,347.48

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