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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,542.75, 495,849.36 and 105,822.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,542.75, 495,849.36 and 105,822.83 is: 158,745.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,542.75 : 495,849.36 = 105,822.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,542.75/495,849.36 = 105,822.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,542.75x = 495,849.36 × 105,822.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,542.75x = 52,472,182,528.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,472,182,528.89/330,542.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,745.53

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