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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,003.70, 495,005.55 and 119,614.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,003.70, 495,005.55 and 119,614.30 is: 179,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,003.70 : 495,005.55 = 119,614.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,003.70/495,005.55 = 119,614.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,003.70x = 495,005.55 × 119,614.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,003.70x = 59,209,742,359.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,209,742,359.37/330,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,421.45

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