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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,104.74, 495,157.11 and 180,263.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,104.74, 495,157.11 and 180,263.29 is: 270,394.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,104.74 : 495,157.11 = 180,263.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,104.74/495,157.11 = 180,263.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,104.74x = 495,157.11 × 180,263.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,104.74x = 89,258,650,586.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,258,650,586.87/330,104.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,394.94

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