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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,424.56, 495,637.34 and 81,106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,424.56, 495,637.34 and 81,106.56 is: 121,659.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,424.56 : 495,637.34 = 81,106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,424.56/495,637.34 = 81,106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,424.56x = 495,637.34 × 81,106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,424.56x = 40,199,439,249.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,199,439,249.42/330,424.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,659.96

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