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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,285.92, 455,795.44 and 194,324.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,285.92, 455,795.44 and 194,324.99 is: 268,168.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,285.92 : 455,795.44 = 194,324.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,285.92/455,795.44 = 194,324.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,285.92x = 455,795.44 × 194,324.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,285.92x = 88,572,441,555.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,572,441,555.26/330,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,168.99

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