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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,530.15, 495,795.38 and 218,184.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,530.15, 495,795.38 and 218,184.11 is: 327,276.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,530.15 : 495,795.38 = 218,184.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,530.15/495,795.38 = 218,184.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,530.15x = 495,795.38 × 218,184.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,530.15x = 108,174,673,727.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,174,673,727.41/330,530.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,276.27

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