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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,331.72, 495,530.38 and 105,635.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,331.72, 495,530.38 and 105,635.70 is: 158,464.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,331.72 : 495,530.38 = 105,635.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,331.72/495,530.38 = 105,635.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,331.72x = 495,530.38 × 105,635.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,331.72x = 52,345,698,562.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,345,698,562.57/330,331.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,464.04

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