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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,296.47, 455,793.85 and 187,057.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,296.47, 455,793.85 and 187,057.54 is: 258,130.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,296.47 : 455,793.85 = 187,057.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,296.47/455,793.85 = 187,057.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,296.47x = 455,793.85 × 187,057.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,296.47x = 85,259,676,328.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,259,676,328.13/330,296.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,130.75

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