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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,163.16, 495,318.18 and 119,796.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,163.16, 495,318.18 and 119,796.44 is: 179,721.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,163.16 : 495,318.18 = 119,796.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,163.16/495,318.18 = 119,796.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,163.16x = 495,318.18 × 119,796.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,163.16x = 59,337,354,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,337,354,631.28/330,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,721.31

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