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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,081.14, 495,042.06 and 152,417.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,081.14, 495,042.06 and 152,417.36 is: 228,589.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,081.14 : 495,042.06 = 152,417.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,081.14/495,042.06 = 152,417.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,081.14x = 495,042.06 × 152,417.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,081.14x = 75,453,003,874.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,453,003,874.16/330,081.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,589.26

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