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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,057.87, 495,007.43 and 152,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,057.87, 495,007.43 and 152,394.09 is: 228,554.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,057.87 : 495,007.43 = 152,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,057.87/495,007.43 = 152,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,057.87x = 495,007.43 × 152,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,057.87x = 75,436,206,076.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,436,206,076.12/330,057.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,554.48

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