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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,474.88, 495,711.30 and 93,817.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,474.88, 495,711.30 and 93,817.72 is: 140,726.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,474.88 : 495,711.30 = 93,817.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,474.88/495,711.30 = 93,817.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,474.88x = 495,711.30 × 93,817.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,474.88x = 46,506,503,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,506,503,944.24/330,474.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,726.29

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