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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,003.80, 495,005.70 and 197,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,003.80, 495,005.70 and 197,034.20 is: 295,551.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,003.80 : 495,005.70 = 197,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,003.80/495,005.70 = 197,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,003.80x = 495,005.70 × 197,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,003.80x = 97,533,052,094.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,533,052,094.94/330,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,551.30

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