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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,177.30, 495,265.95 and 80,859.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,177.30, 495,265.95 and 80,859.30 is: 121,288.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,177.30 : 495,265.95 = 80,859.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,177.30/495,265.95 = 80,859.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,177.30x = 495,265.95 × 80,859.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,177.30x = 40,046,858,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,046,858,030.84/330,177.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,288.95

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