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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,270.82, 455,776.41 and 179,368.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,270.82, 455,776.41 and 179,368.90 is: 247,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,270.82 : 455,776.41 = 179,368.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,270.82/455,776.41 = 179,368.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,270.82x = 455,776.41 × 179,368.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,270.82x = 81,752,113,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,752,113,307.65/330,270.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,530.54

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