Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,708, 496,062 and 81,390
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 330,708, 496,062 and 81,390 is: 122,085
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
330,708 : 496,062 = 81,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
330,708/496,062 = 81,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
330,708x = 496,062 × 81,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
330,708x = 40,374,486,180 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,374,486,180/330,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,085
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