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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,598.74, 495,858.69 and 195,743.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,598.74, 495,858.69 and 195,743.46 is: 293,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,598.74 : 495,858.69 = 195,743.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,598.74/495,858.69 = 195,743.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,598.74x = 495,858.69 × 195,743.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,598.74x = 97,061,095,651.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,061,095,651.67/330,598.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,591.85

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