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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,497.51, 495,593.16 and 267,161.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,497.51, 495,593.16 and 267,161.99 is: 400,619.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,497.51 : 495,593.16 = 267,161.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,497.51/495,593.16 = 267,161.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,497.51x = 495,593.16 × 267,161.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,497.51x = 132,403,654,855.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,403,654,855.99/330,497.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,619.22

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