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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,133.05, 495,232.38 and 119,787.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,133.05, 495,232.38 and 119,787.39 is: 179,692.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,133.05 : 495,232.38 = 119,787.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,133.05/495,232.38 = 119,787.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,133.05x = 495,232.38 × 119,787.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,133.05x = 59,322,594,243.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,322,594,243.69/330,133.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,692.99

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