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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,012.40, 495,018.60 and 164,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,012.40, 495,018.60 and 164,124.40 is: 246,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,012.40 : 495,018.60 = 164,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,012.40/495,018.60 = 164,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,012.40x = 495,018.60 × 164,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,012.40x = 81,244,630,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,244,630,713.84/330,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,186.60

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