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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,026.88, 455,437.76 and 179,124.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,026.88, 455,437.76 and 179,124.48 is: 247,192.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,026.88 : 455,437.76 = 179,124.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,026.88/455,437.76 = 179,124.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,026.88x = 455,437.76 × 179,124.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,026.88x = 81,580,051,932.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,580,051,932.36/330,026.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,192.14

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