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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,003.80, 495,005.22 and 119,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,003.80, 495,005.22 and 119,641.40 is: 179,461.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,003.80 : 495,005.22 = 119,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,003.80/495,005.22 = 119,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,003.80x = 495,005.22 × 119,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,003.80x = 59,223,117,528.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,223,117,528.11/330,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,461.93

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