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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,739.18, 496,106.92 and 120,377.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,739.18, 496,106.92 and 120,377.12 is: 180,565.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,739.18 : 496,106.92 = 120,377.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,739.18/496,106.92 = 120,377.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,739.18x = 496,106.92 × 120,377.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,739.18x = 59,719,919,159.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,719,919,159.25/330,739.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,565.00

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