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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,657.84, 496,050.60 and 141,115.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,657.84, 496,050.60 and 141,115.44 is: 211,700.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,657.84 : 496,050.60 = 141,115.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,657.84/496,050.60 = 141,115.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,657.84x = 496,050.60 × 141,115.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,657.84x = 70,000,398,681.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,000,398,681.26/330,657.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,700.41

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