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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,128.59, 495,225.69 and 119,782.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,128.59, 495,225.69 and 119,782.93 is: 179,686.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,128.59 : 495,225.69 = 119,782.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,128.59/495,225.69 = 119,782.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,128.59x = 495,225.69 × 119,782.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,128.59x = 59,319,584,159.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,319,584,159.47/330,128.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,686.30

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