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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,937.80, 635,906.70 and 330,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,937.80, 635,906.70 and 330,625.80 is: 495,938.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,937.80 : 635,906.70 = 330,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,937.80/635,906.70 = 330,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,937.80x = 635,906.70 × 330,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,937.80x = 210,247,161,412.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,247,161,412.86/423,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,938.70

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