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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,852.31, 496,327.68 and 153,377.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,852.31, 496,327.68 and 153,377.26 is: 230,088.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,852.31 : 496,327.68 = 153,377.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,852.31/496,327.68 = 153,377.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,852.31x = 496,327.68 × 153,377.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,852.31x = 76,125,379,620.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,125,379,620.56/330,852.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,088.71

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