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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,819.53, 495,929.18 and 120,308.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,819.53, 495,929.18 and 120,308.63 is: 180,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,819.53 : 495,929.18 = 120,308.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,819.53/495,929.18 = 120,308.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,819.53x = 495,929.18 × 120,308.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,819.53x = 59,664,558,043.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,664,558,043.95/330,819.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,353.80

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