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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,801.12, 496,203.12 and 106,195.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,801.12, 496,203.12 and 106,195.68 is: 159,293.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,801.12 : 496,203.12 = 106,195.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,801.12/496,203.12 = 106,195.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,801.12x = 496,203.12 × 106,195.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,801.12x = 52,694,627,746.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,694,627,746.52/330,801.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,293.98

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