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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,849.81, 496,323.93 and 153,374.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,849.81, 496,323.93 and 153,374.76 is: 230,084.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,849.81 : 496,323.93 = 153,374.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,849.81/496,323.93 = 153,374.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,849.81x = 496,323.93 × 153,374.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,849.81x = 76,123,563,646.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,123,563,646.01/330,849.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,084.96

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