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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,169.70, 495,254.55 and 80,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,169.70, 495,254.55 and 80,851.70 is: 121,277.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,169.70 : 495,254.55 = 80,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,169.70/495,254.55 = 80,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,169.70x = 495,254.55 × 80,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,169.70x = 40,042,172,300.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,042,172,300.24/330,169.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,277.55

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