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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,510.72, 463,439.88 and 329,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,510.72, 463,439.88 and 329,162.40 is: 453,319.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,510.72 : 463,439.88 = 329,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,510.72/463,439.88 = 329,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,510.72x = 463,439.88 × 329,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,510.72x = 152,546,983,156.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,546,983,156.51/336,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,319.83

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