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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,060.05, 494,960.93 and 116,745.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,060.05, 494,960.93 and 116,745.54 is: 175,072.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,060.05 : 494,960.93 = 116,745.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,060.05/494,960.93 = 116,745.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,060.05x = 494,960.93 × 116,745.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,060.05x = 57,784,479,049.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,784,479,049.72/330,060.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,072.62

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