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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,963.36, 594,751.68 and 330,828.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,963.36, 594,751.68 and 330,828.48 is: 495,664.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,963.36 : 594,751.68 = 330,828.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,963.36/594,751.68 = 330,828.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,963.36x = 594,751.68 × 330,828.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,963.36x = 196,760,794,271.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,760,794,271.85/396,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,664.88

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