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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,708.06, 496,054.80 and 106,059.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,708.06, 496,054.80 and 106,059.42 is: 159,086.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,708.06 : 496,054.80 = 106,059.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,708.06/496,054.80 = 106,059.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,708.06x = 496,054.80 × 106,059.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,708.06x = 52,611,284,376.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,611,284,376.22/330,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,086.79

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