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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,150.64, 495,508.74 and 327,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,150.64, 495,508.74 and 327,665.56 is: 491,778.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,150.64 : 495,508.74 = 327,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,150.64/495,508.74 = 327,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,150.64x = 495,508.74 × 327,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,150.64x = 162,361,148,776.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,361,148,776.99/330,150.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,778.99

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