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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,776.68, 496,165.14 and 81,458.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,776.68, 496,165.14 and 81,458.68 is: 122,188.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,776.68 : 496,165.14 = 81,458.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,776.68/496,165.14 = 81,458.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,776.68x = 496,165.14 × 81,458.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,776.68x = 40,416,957,366.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,416,957,366.42/330,776.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,188.05

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