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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,520.40, 645,780.60 and 330,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,520.40, 645,780.60 and 330,872.40 is: 496,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,520.40 : 645,780.60 = 330,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,520.40/645,780.60 = 330,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,520.40x = 645,780.60 × 330,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,520.40x = 213,670,976,995.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,670,976,995.44/430,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,308.60

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