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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,041.48, 494,982.99 and 152,377.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,041.48, 494,982.99 and 152,377.82 is: 228,530.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,041.48 : 494,982.99 = 152,377.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,041.48/494,982.99 = 152,377.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,041.48x = 494,982.99 × 152,377.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,041.48x = 75,424,428,953.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,424,428,953.28/330,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,530.15

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