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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,178.80, 495,122.40 and 130,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,178.80, 495,122.40 and 130,432.80 is: 195,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,178.80 : 495,122.40 = 130,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,178.80/495,122.40 = 130,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,178.80x = 495,122.40 × 130,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,178.80x = 64,580,200,974.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,580,200,974.72/330,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,591.60

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