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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,840.49, 496,309.95 and 153,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,840.49, 496,309.95 and 153,365.44 is: 230,070.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,840.49 : 496,309.95 = 153,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,840.49/496,309.95 = 153,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,840.49x = 496,309.95 × 153,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,840.49x = 76,116,793,858.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,116,793,858.13/330,840.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,070.97

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