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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,175.70, 495,263.55 and 93,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,175.70, 495,263.55 and 93,515.30 is: 140,272.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,175.70 : 495,263.55 = 93,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,175.70/495,263.55 = 93,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,175.70x = 495,263.55 × 93,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,175.70x = 46,314,719,457.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,314,719,457.32/330,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,272.95

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