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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,840.87, 496,310.51 and 153,365.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,840.87, 496,310.51 and 153,365.82 is: 230,071.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,840.87 : 496,310.51 = 153,365.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,840.87/496,310.51 = 153,365.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,840.87x = 496,310.51 × 153,365.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,840.87x = 76,117,068,340.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,117,068,340.77/330,840.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,071.54

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