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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,806.28, 496,009.64 and 148,403.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,806.28, 496,009.64 and 148,403.69 is: 222,515.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,806.28 : 496,009.64 = 148,403.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,806.28/496,009.64 = 148,403.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,806.28x = 496,009.64 × 148,403.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,806.28x = 73,609,660,566.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,609,660,566.85/330,806.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,515.91

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