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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,938.80, 635,908.20 and 330,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,938.80, 635,908.20 and 330,626.80 is: 495,940.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,938.80 : 635,908.20 = 330,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,938.80/635,908.20 = 330,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,938.80x = 635,908.20 × 330,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,938.80x = 210,248,293,259.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,248,293,259.76/423,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,940.20

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