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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,163.26, 495,441.63 and 119,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,163.26, 495,441.63 and 119,817.60 is: 179,797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,163.26 : 495,441.63 = 119,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,163.26/495,441.63 = 119,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,163.26x = 495,441.63 × 119,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,163.26x = 59,362,627,046.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,362,627,046.69/330,163.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,797.80

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