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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,606.78, 495,942.96 and 131,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,606.78, 495,942.96 and 131,064.90 is: 196,610.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,606.78 : 495,942.96 = 131,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,606.78/495,942.96 = 131,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,606.78x = 495,942.96 × 131,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,606.78x = 65,000,714,458.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,000,714,458.10/330,606.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,610.35

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