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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,124.80, 495,001.31 and 105,432.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,124.80, 495,001.31 and 105,432.42 is: 158,089.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,124.80 : 495,001.31 = 105,432.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,124.80/495,001.31 = 105,432.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,124.80x = 495,001.31 × 105,432.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,124.80x = 52,189,186,016.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,189,186,016.47/330,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,089.26

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