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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,172.18, 693,107.96 and 330,106.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,172.18, 693,107.96 and 330,106.05 is: 455,618.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,172.18 : 693,107.96 = 330,106.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,172.18/693,107.96 = 330,106.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,172.18x = 693,107.96 × 330,106.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,172.18x = 228,799,127,433.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,799,127,433.62/502,172.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,618.88

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