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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,154.40, 495,231.60 and 80,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,154.40, 495,231.60 and 80,836.40 is: 121,254.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,154.40 : 495,231.60 = 80,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,154.40/495,231.60 = 80,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,154.40x = 495,231.60 × 80,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,154.40x = 40,032,739,710.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,032,739,710.24/330,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,254.60

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