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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,135.05, 495,235.38 and 119,789.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,135.05, 495,235.38 and 119,789.39 is: 179,695.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,135.05 : 495,235.38 = 119,789.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,135.05/495,235.38 = 119,789.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,135.05x = 495,235.38 × 119,789.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,135.05x = 59,323,944,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,323,944,076.62/330,135.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,695.99

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