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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,158.10, 495,237.15 and 80,840.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,158.10, 495,237.15 and 80,840.10 is: 121,260.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,158.10 : 495,237.15 = 80,840.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,158.10/495,237.15 = 80,840.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,158.10x = 495,237.15 × 80,840.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,158.10x = 40,035,020,729.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,035,020,729.72/330,158.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,260.15

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