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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,165.90, 494,920.80 and 152,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,165.90, 494,920.80 and 152,362.80 is: 228,392.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,165.90 : 494,920.80 = 152,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,165.90/494,920.80 = 152,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,165.90x = 494,920.80 × 152,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,165.90x = 75,407,518,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,407,518,866.24/330,165.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,392.81

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