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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,373.95, 455,877.36 and 194,377.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,373.95, 455,877.36 and 194,377.98 is: 268,218.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,373.95 : 455,877.36 = 194,377.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,373.95/455,877.36 = 194,377.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,373.95x = 455,877.36 × 194,377.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,373.95x = 88,612,520,364.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,612,520,364.53/330,373.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,218.85

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