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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,824.80, 496,496.40 and 153,353.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,824.80, 496,496.40 and 153,353.80 is: 230,150.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,824.80 : 496,496.40 = 153,353.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,824.80/496,496.40 = 153,353.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,824.80x = 496,496.40 × 153,353.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,824.80x = 76,139,609,626.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,139,609,626.32/330,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,150.85

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