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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,000.40, 495,000.60 and 164,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,000.40, 495,000.60 and 164,112.40 is: 246,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,000.40 : 495,000.60 = 164,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,000.40/495,000.60 = 164,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,000.40x = 495,000.60 × 164,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,000.40x = 81,235,736,467.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,235,736,467.44/330,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,168.60

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