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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,473.88, 495,709.80 and 93,816.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,473.88, 495,709.80 and 93,816.72 is: 140,724.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,473.88 : 495,709.80 = 93,816.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,473.88/495,709.80 = 93,816.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,473.88x = 495,709.80 × 93,816.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,473.88x = 46,505,867,507.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,505,867,507.86/330,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,724.79

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