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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,248.80, 495,373.20 and 212,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,248.80, 495,373.20 and 212,150.80 is: 318,226.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,248.80 : 495,373.20 = 212,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,248.80/495,373.20 = 212,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,248.80x = 495,373.20 × 212,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,248.80x = 105,093,820,678.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,093,820,678.56/330,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,226.20

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