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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,446.70, 495,391.41 and 143,317.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,446.70, 495,391.41 and 143,317.26 is: 214,855.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,446.70 : 495,391.41 = 143,317.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,446.70/495,391.41 = 143,317.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,446.70x = 495,391.41 × 143,317.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,446.70x = 70,998,139,508.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,998,139,508.74/330,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,855.04

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