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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,441.20, 495,383.16 and 143,311.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,441.20, 495,383.16 and 143,311.76 is: 214,846.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,441.20 : 495,383.16 = 143,311.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,441.20/495,383.16 = 143,311.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,441.20x = 495,383.16 × 143,311.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,441.20x = 70,994,232,533.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,994,232,533.96/330,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,846.79

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