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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,214.22, 455,743.76 and 185,029.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,214.22, 455,743.76 and 185,029.82 is: 255,368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,214.22 : 455,743.76 = 185,029.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,214.22/455,743.76 = 185,029.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,214.22x = 455,743.76 × 185,029.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,214.22x = 84,326,182,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,326,182,675.06/330,214.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,368.12

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