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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,504.80, 495,830.10 and 105,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,504.80, 495,830.10 and 105,875.60 is: 158,836.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,504.80 : 495,830.10 = 105,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,504.80/495,830.10 = 105,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,504.80x = 495,830.10 × 105,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,504.80x = 52,496,309,335.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,496,309,335.56/330,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,836.75

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