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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,150.39, 495,508.37 and 327,665.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,150.39, 495,508.37 and 327,665.31 is: 491,778.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,150.39 : 495,508.37 = 327,665.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,150.39/495,508.37 = 327,665.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,150.39x = 495,508.37 × 327,665.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,150.39x = 162,360,902,025.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,360,902,025.32/330,150.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,778.62

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