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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,320.30, 692,801.10 and 330,414.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,320.30, 692,801.10 and 330,414.78 is: 455,708.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,320.30 : 692,801.10 = 330,414.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,320.30/692,801.10 = 330,414.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,320.30x = 692,801.10 × 330,414.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,320.30x = 228,911,723,040.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,911,723,040.26/502,320.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,708.68

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