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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,273.60, 495,410.40 and 119,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,273.60, 495,410.40 and 119,918.40 is: 179,877.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,273.60 : 495,410.40 = 119,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,273.60/495,410.40 = 119,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,273.60x = 495,410.40 × 119,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,273.60x = 59,408,822,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,408,822,511.36/330,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,877.60

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