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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,010.29, 559,906.80 and 330,587.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,010.29, 559,906.80 and 330,587.28 is: 496,227.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,010.29 : 559,906.80 = 330,587.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,010.29/559,906.80 = 330,587.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,010.29x = 559,906.80 × 330,587.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,010.29x = 185,098,063,259.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,098,063,259.44/373,010.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,227.76

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