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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,330.20, 738,279.30 and 226,002.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,330.20, 738,279.30 and 226,002.20 is: 338,904.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,330.20 : 738,279.30 = 226,002.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,330.20/738,279.30 = 226,002.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,330.20x = 738,279.30 × 226,002.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,330.20x = 166,852,746,014.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,852,746,014.46/492,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,904.15

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