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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,059.61, 494,645.94 and 180,075.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,059.61, 494,645.94 and 180,075.15 is: 269,870.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,059.61 : 494,645.94 = 180,075.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,059.61/494,645.94 = 180,075.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,059.61x = 494,645.94 × 180,075.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,059.61x = 89,073,441,842.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,073,441,842.39/330,059.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,870.77

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