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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,625.80, 495,938.70 and 81,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,625.80, 495,938.70 and 81,307.80 is: 121,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,625.80 : 495,938.70 = 81,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,625.80/495,938.70 = 81,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,625.80x = 495,938.70 × 81,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,625.80x = 40,323,684,631.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,323,684,631.86/330,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,961.70

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