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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,162.16, 495,316.68 and 119,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,162.16, 495,316.68 and 119,795.44 is: 179,719.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,162.16 : 495,316.68 = 119,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,162.16/495,316.68 = 119,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,162.16x = 495,316.68 × 119,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,162.16x = 59,336,679,619.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,336,679,619.94/330,162.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,719.81

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