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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,182.40, 495,273.60 and 80,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,182.40, 495,273.60 and 80,864.40 is: 121,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,182.40 : 495,273.60 = 80,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,182.40/495,273.60 = 80,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,182.40x = 495,273.60 × 80,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,182.40x = 40,050,002,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,050,002,499.84/330,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,296.60

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