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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,175.80, 495,117.90 and 130,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,175.80, 495,117.90 and 130,429.80 is: 195,587.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,175.80 : 495,117.90 = 130,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,175.80/495,117.90 = 130,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,175.80x = 495,117.90 × 130,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,175.80x = 64,578,128,673.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,578,128,673.42/330,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,587.10

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